Muriella's Corner On Moringa

Moringa Partners  series of discussions on Moringa and Mordern Agriculture: Past Present and Future continue. Our Scientific Director,Newton Amaglo will reveal Moringa's history and the new positioning of Moringa Oleifera in present agricultural systems.  He will help us envision what is  to be expected going forward with respect to moringa trends in agriculture. Today we will recap the history of Moringa and the various cultivation practices - monoculture, intercropping, etc. Retracing Moringa history from its origins in India; there are 13-14 species; the contribution of Church World Services and ECHO in solving malnutrition problems among communities, etc. He will also emphasise the various agricultural approaches that might work going forward.