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  • PDF - Moringa, Farm and Forestry Production and Profile
  • PDF - Moringa, Human and Livestock Nutrition Illustrations
  • Moringa, Intensive Leaf Production and Cultivation Part 1 & Part 2
  • PDF - Moringa, Livestock Feeding, Increases Milk Yield
  • Moringa, Multidimensional Alternative to Jatropha as a Fuel Oil
  • PDF - Moringa, Natural and Multipurpose (eg Primary Coagulant)
  • PDF - Moringa, Organic Farming (Self Monitoring Scheme)
  • Moringa, Planting and Care Instructions for Seeds Part 1 & Part 2
  • PDF - Moringa, Potential and Technical Analysis

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Moringa, Planting and Care Instructions For Moringa Seeds and Trees - Part 2 
Part 2 - Moringa seeds have no dormancy period and can be planted as soon as they are mature. The best time to propagate will be in the warmer months unless …

Moringa, Planting and Care Instructions For Moringa Seeds and Trees - Part 1 
Part 1 - Please be aware that these are general Guidelines and do not represent a guarantee. In our experience in Drummond and Margate (South Africa), …

Moringa, Intensive Leaf Production and Cultivation - Part 2 of 2 
Part 2 - Grow Your Own Superfood by following these planting and care instructions for your Moringa seeds and trees. This article concerns intensive leaf …

Moringa, Intensive Leaf Production and Cultivation - Part 1 of 2 
Part 1 - Grow Your Own Superfood by following these planting and care instructions for your Moringa seeds and trees. This article concerns intensive leaf …

Moringa, Differences Between Hybrid and Conventional Seeds 
Moringa oleifera (synonym: Moringa pterygosperma) is the most widely cultivated species of the genus Moringa, which is the only genus in the family Moringaceae. …

Moringa, A Multidimensional Alternative to Jatropha as a Fuel Oil 
The oil from the Moringa tree is considered to be a more sustainable biodiesel feedstock than jatropha oil by those who argue that sustainability is …

Moringa, Fighting Global Hunger and Purifying Water with the Miracle Tree 
According to Bread for the World, 1.2 billion people on this planet are malnourished, and this number has increased in the past 5 years. That’s 15% of …

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Why consider growing your own Moringa

You can :

  • Grow High Protein Fodder for Cows, Sheep, Pigs and Chickens
  • Produce Oil for Biofuel
  • Produce Moringa Products for Industry eg. Health, Animal Feed, Agricultural (growth stimulant for crops), Water Purification, Biofuel, Cosmetics

Moringa Leaves :

  • Contain 27 % Protein (dry weight) with a complete Amino Acid Profile and are very rich in Vitamins and Minerals
  • The Leaves, Stems and Twigs all contain Protein and can be used as a Highly Nutritious Fodder for Cows, Sheep, Pigs, Chickens
  • Field Studies, Cows fed Moringa Leaves achieved a 31% higher weight gain per day compared to only pasture fed cows
  • Cows fed Moringa Leaves increased twinning births from 1:1000 to 3:20
  • Cows fed 3 kg of Moringa Leaves per day produced 63% more milk than cows in a control group that didn't consume Moringa Leaves
  • Foliage Spray made from the leaves increases Crop Yield by up to 35%
  • Plantations for Fodder Production have achieved 78 tons/hectare (fresh leaves) per cutting with 7 - 9 cuttings per year (climate dependent)
  • Moringa Leaves, stems and twigs are excellent source materials for Biogas Reactors
  • These Moringa natural products are even used as food for elephants by Jumbo Foundation

Moringa Seeds :

  • Have 30 - 40% Oil and a High Protein content
  • Make a highly nutritious feed meal
  • Moringa Seed Oil can be used to make Biodiesel
  • Moringa Seed Oil resists rancidity, is highly stable and is used in the cosmetics industry
  • Moringa Seed Oil is used as a lubricant for fine machinery
  • Ground Moringa Seed Powder is an excellent water purifier removing 99% of all bacteria, algae and sediment from water (Approx 0.2 grams Moringa seed powder is sufficient to prepare 1 litre of drinking water)

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Courtesy : www.treesforlife.org


Moringa Natural Products - Discovery Channel - Moringa Documentary

Courtesy : Discovery Channel - Documentary Moringa - The Miracle Tree


Moringa Natural Products - Discovery Channel - Moringa Fights Malnutrition

Courtesy : Discovery Channel - Moringa Fights Malnutrition



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