Growing Taro, also Dasheen, cocoyam

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23 Sep 21 Daniel Faleolo (New Zealand - sub-tropical climate)
Looking at planting maori taro to introduce to our whanau and hapu for food. Looking at a medium scale operation. Where can I source taro? What recipes are available for taro? What nutrition value of taro grown in NZ? Looking at 200> operation
28 Sep 21 Anon (New Zealand - sub-tropical climate)
Ring your agricultural department about growing it.
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