Solar fridges lift African farmers’ incomes by 50 percent

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Up to 40 percent of food produced in Africa is lost between harvest and market. Not from drought or pest damage, but from the absence of one thing: refrigeration. The early numbers from solar-powered cold storage are hard to argue with. Provider Soko Fresh reports cutting spoilage rates from […] The post Solar fridges lift African farmers’ incomes by 50 percent first appeared on The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News.