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In a new program, "Trees for the Future" an International Ecology Protection Association, farmers have started an initiative to start to raise agricultural production in the Volta Region through organic farming rather than the use of fertilizers. Mr Lorvans Owusu Takyi who holds the titles of Country Coordinator- Ghana,  and Trees for the Future claimed that under this organic compose system, farmers would intersperse crops with trees whose decomposing leaves provide the vital organic matters such as nitrogen ... Read More

In a recent publication from the Nigerian news agency, the Nigerian Tribune, Oluwatomi Olatoye wrote about the benefits of building a local Herbal Garden including herbs such as Aloe vera, Moringa-oleifera and Lemon grass. The news article briefly described, "Herbs have a variety of uses including culinary, medicinal, or in some cases even spiritual usage. General usage differs between culinary herbs and medicinal herbs. In medicinal or spiritual use any of the parts of the plant might be considered ... Read More

Business Inquirer recently released a story displaying opportunities of Moringa in the U.S.A. and other countries. With the growing number of Filipinos in the United States and other countries abroad, Pinoy Agri-Kart has started an initiative to bring local traditional Filipino food to the United States. Included in these traditional foods aimed to make the Filipino community feel more at home in the States are coffee, native chocolate and chicharon as well as new offerings such as flavored lambanog, malunggay or ... Read More

PR.com recently released a story reporting on an International Food Exhibition in the Philippines. The release discussed a new tea produced by locally grown herbs. "A group of church volunteers aimed to help a group of farmers improve their livelihood by manufacturing tea from locally available herbs such as malunggay, lagundi (five-leaf chaste tree), tanglad (lemongrass), and ampalaya (bitter lemon)." These teas have helped farmers finance local crops and improve nutrition of the local peoples. "This church foundation has ... Read More

With the new initiatives to eat healthier, easier funner means of eating healthy have become common. Green Smoothies as described by GMA News TV,  "are a rich source of minerals (like iron, calcium, potassium and magnesium) and vitamins C, E, and many of the B vitamins. It also has vitamin K which regulates blood clotting, helps protect bones from osteoporosis, and may regulate inflammation and protect our bodies from arthritis as well as help prevent diabetes. Dark green ... Read More

American Chronicle Online recently published a story praising Moringa for its life nurturing potential and its bio-fuel production which can be harvested to save the environment. The article continues as, "It [Moringa] was only relatively recently that I was introduced to some of the virtues of the "moringa" tree. This tree is rapidly becoming a favorite among growers intending to produce oils. The leaves are used in treating a huge number of complaints, some 300 diseases and ... Read More