1. 19/10/1995 Leaf Concentrateis an extremely nutritious food used to alleviate malnutrition. The process ofmaking LC separates the protein, vitamins, and minerals from the fibrous portion of fresh green leaves. LC is very rich in vitamin A, iron, calcium, high-quality protein, and other key dietary elements....
  2. 20/10/2001 A few years ago (August, 1999), David Kennedy from Leaf for Life shared some experiences with drying leaves in Latin America.
  3. 20/1/2003 La chaya una de las cinco plantasalimenticias más importantes que ECHO distribuye. Le doy esta calificación debido a su habilidad paraprosperar tanto en regiones áridas como lluviosas, su poca necesidad de atención o de fertilización adicional,su falta de plagas de insectos o enfermedades y su...
  4. 20/10/2001 A booklet by Leaf for Life called “Drying Green Leaves in the Sun” has some helpful hints about drying leaves and what to do with the leaf powder.
  5. 20/1/2003 El extracto foliar posee unextremadamente alto contenido de proteína y tiene un intenso color verde.
  6. 20/1/2003 Como misionera agrícola en Kenia, sabía que muchas personas en el árido norte comerían más hortalizas verdes si pudieran cultivarlas. Hortalizas verdes como repollo, coles rizadas y espinaca no son resistentes a la sequía y son atacadas por insectos cuando se siembran en áreas secas. Yo pedí...
  7. 1/10/2002 During one rainy season 24 families in a Mexican village and 10 vendors at a regional market were regularly interviewed about type and quantity of weed use. Also the weed vegetation was surveyed and 49 farmers were interviewed concerning their farming practices and costs. All of the 74 weed...
  8. 20/1/2003 En el Número 72 de EDN preguntamos a nuestros lectores cómo crecía la chaya en varios climas; si era o no aceptada localmente como una hortaliza verde; y si lo era, cómo es preparada usualmente y cómo se sirve. ¡Gracias a aquéllos que nos respondieron!
  9. 20/4/2005 Andy Bell wrote to us in December 2004 about his experience with chaya and a few other leafy crops in Indonesia.
  10. 20/1/2007 Lagos spinach (Celosia argentea; a.k.a. quail grass, soko, celosia, feather cockscomb) is a low-maintenance broadleaf annual crop that will grow with minimal effort and resources. This underexploited leafy vegetable is easy to plant, grows in most climates and soils, withstands drought and heat,...