by Jeri | Jun 10, 2012 | Community Development, India
When we first met Sharin Moznette, the founder of Open Arms India (OAI), in January 2011, and started talking about moringa, we had no idea how far-reaching our conversation would be! Since OAI provides schools, orphanages, clinics and churches for impoverished...
by Jeri | May 28, 2012 | Community Development
Jeri and I just finished our week of Tropical Agriculture Development training at ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization) in Ft. Meyers, Florida. It was absolutely fascinating and we found a number of plants that will compliment moringa in providing...
by Rick | Mar 18, 2012 | Water & Food Security
United Nations World Water Day! According to the UN, “There are 7 billion people to feed on the planet today and another 2 billion are expected to join by 2050. Statistics say that each of us drinks from 2 to 4 litres of water every day, however most of the...
by Rick | Mar 12, 2012 | Indonesia
The students at Hope International School in Jakarta, Indonesia, are learning all about growing and using moringa trees thanks to our dear friend, Lowell Lux. Strong Harvest provided seeds and information so that these kids could learn about this fantastic tree!...
by Rick | Feb 11, 2012 | Nicaragua
It was an amazing six days! Last month I (Rick) returned to Nicaragua to follow up on the contacts we’d made last June regarding starting moringa projects there. This is the first of several posts about what turned out to be an incredible week! As I’d...