(CNN)-- In northern Uganda, Sarah Omollo, like hundreds of other women, rises early each day to collect shea nuts. Omollo, who is now in her thirties, has been gathering the nuts since she was a ...

To ensure clean, predictable separation, there’s a groove machined into the bolt to create a shear plane. Frangible nut and booster, post-use. Source: Space Junkie’s Space Junk Frangible nuts ...

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The first Brazil nut reaches the top 10% of the bed height after 70 shear cycles, with the other two Brazil nuts reaching this height after 150 shear cycles. The remaining Brazil nuts appear trapped ...

One of the areas requiring indigenous technology upgrade in Nigeria is the development of the shea nut value chain. The shea nut tree is a major agricultural resource ...

Most shea nut collectors are rural women. So this should be great news for them. But because of the way the shea nut supply chain operates, most women are at the bottom of the power structure ...

The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) has injected more than $6.9 million in enterprise development in its host communities in the last 22 years. The parts of the investment went into the foundation ...

The Big Nut, Jon Peters, and First Lady Terese Peters, presented a check to Ottawa County Community Foundation Executive ...

“Shea butter is a solid fat substance from the nuts of shea trees from west Africa. It’s very popular as a body moisturiser amongst the west African community.” “It’s deeply moisturising ...

As is customary for Winfrey-loved items, the lotion has flown off virtual shelves, and proven nearly impossible to procure in ...