IPPC recognizes the International Year of Quinoa IYQ)

Posted on Wed, 13 Mar 2013, 16:49

FAO has declared 2013 as the International Year of Quinoa (IYQ). The International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) recognizes the value of Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa), a staple grain with origins in the South American Andes, in terms of its cultural placement, …