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Farming, Food, and Cooking

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Photos of Shops
Here are typical small shops seen in the towns along the river Gambia from http://www.ponty.dk/gamb-eng.htm

More and more (How do women carry their goods?)

Photos of market stalls

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Fishing
The river can supply fish

 

Fishing and Markets

A travel journal from a Dutch couple, Elisabeth and Teije. This is just one page but has some photos from Serukuna market. Click on the small pictures to enlarge

This page is about a fishing village

Food
A site from a couple who did VSO. Click on their 'Everyday Life' button then 'Food' and also 'Shopping' links. Make sure you enlarge the photos
Photos of women harvesting rice
Pounding grains.
Look at other photos on this site from a Peace Corps volunteer
Food availabilty
During the rainy season flooding might happen and people go without food
Simple irrigation can prevent it.
Food
Details about local foods available to the tourist
Recipes
Click on 'Culture' then 'Recipes' for a variety of recipes