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 | Mar 6, 2012 | Nicaragua
Moringa’s growing wild all over the place! Nicaragua – January 2012: I was excited to see moringa growing wild all over Managua! In preparation for the two moringa trainings, I went out with Josue (an agricultural graduate student from the University of...
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...
by Rick | Jul 9, 2011 | Nicaragua
In May we [Rick and Jeri Kemmer, the founders of Strong Harvest] went to Nicaragua and let me tell you, we loved it! It was very hot and humid – we had a few fabulous thunder and lightning storms – the kind where you think it can’t rain any harder, but...