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Climate Change & its effects on Agriculture in Africa.

by in Farming November 3, 2020

Climate change is a phenomenon that has the potential of affecting all natural and human systems and is a threat to human development on all fronts. African economies continue to be heavily dependent on agriculture. The Agricultural industry in Africa employs 65% of the labor force and accounts for 32% of the continent’s overall GDP. Africa has about 60% of the global total of uncultivated arable land. Most of the cultivated land has low yields and low productivity due […]

Moringa Oil in Cosmetics & the Natural Beauty Industry

by in Organic Cosmetics October 6, 2020

Moringa Oil derived by pressing the seed of Moringa Tree is popping up in every corner of the Natural Beauty Industry. It is used as a key ingredient in body creams, face creams, serums, shampoos, conditioners and makeup to name a few. A lot of beauty brands have in fact claimed that Moringa is the next Argan, with some benefits even surpassing Argan! Moringa oil is rich in cytokinins, and more importantly, zeatin (the most […]

Tigernut/ Erdmandel/ Chufa- The Nut Free Nut!

by in Farming, Organic Products September 23, 2020

Tiger nut is a small starchy tuber/root vegetable that was a main part of our Palaeolithic ancestors’ diets. Tigernuts are just like nuts, with the added advantage of being safe for people with Nut allergies- since it’s not technically a nut!  Tiger nuts have long been associated with having the potential to support a healthier way of life. A single ounce of TigerNuts has 40% of our daily recommended fiber! Tigernuts can be consumed in its […]

Moringa Seed Water Purification

by in Impact, Organic Products September 14, 2020

We know that the purity level of the water being consumed is very crucial since it has a direct effect on health. More than half of all illnesses and deaths among children are caused by germs, which get into the mouth via water and food. Poorly treated water resulting from shortage of water treatment facilities has been said to cause waterborne diseases that kills people every day while others suffer from the side effects. The […]

Is Organic Food better for you?

by in Farming, Organic Products September 3, 2020

With the wake of Corona Virus, you hear more and more people say that the move to Organic food is more necessary today than ever. It is safer, better for your immune system possibly more nutritious, and often better tasting than non-organic food. They also say organic production is better for the environment and kinder to animals. According to the National Organic Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), organic farmers use renewable […]