BENIN-ABOMEY-CALAVI-ORGANIC FERTILIZER-PRODUCTION

BENIN-ABOMEY-CALAVI-ORGANIC FERTILIZER-PRODUCTION

(230531) -- ABOMEY-CALAVI (BENIN), May 31, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Beninese entrepreneur Arnaud Bonou picks moringa leaves, one of the raw materials for the production of his organic liquid fertilizer, in Abomey-Calavi, Benin, on May 30, 2023. (Photo by Seraphin Zounyekpe/Xinhua) TO GO WITH Feature: Beninese entrepreneur produces organic fertilizer to help farmers raise output

Jelly-like drink with tennis star's favorite flavor on sale

Jelly-like drink with tennis star's favorite flavor on sale

TOKYO, Japan - A jelly-like drink featuring a flavor favored by top Japanese pro tennis player Kei Nishikori, shown in this undated photo, is on sale from Moringa & Co. The package of the product, a "KEI Special Orange Taste" version of "Weider in Jelly," bears a copy of his signature and message.

Chinese agripreneur providing new lease of life to Kenya's dryland communities

STORY: Chinese agripreneur providing new lease of life to Kenya's dryland communities DATELINE: Nov. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:45 LOCATION: Nairobi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the farm 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TERESIA MUTUA, Farm worker 3. various of the farm 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI CHANGHONG, Director of Eshine Agricultural Planting Company Limited STORYLINE: Located about 85 km southeast of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, Li Changhong's 25-acre Moringa plantation has withstood a prolonged dry spell to retain some luster. The expansive farm that sits next to the busy highway connecting Nairobi to the port city of Mombasa, is a cherished getaway for the Chinese agripreneur who defied naysayers to introduce Moringa and Aloe Vera farming in a region renowned for acute droughts. The Moringa and Aloe Vera farm has not only thrived in the face of extreme weather events but has also provided steady income flows to the local workforce. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): TERESIA MUTUA, Farm worker "I send m

Jelly-like drink with tennis star's favorite flavor on sale

Jelly-like drink with tennis star's favorite flavor on sale

TOKYO, Japan - A jelly-like drink featuring a flavor favored by top Japanese pro tennis player Kei Nishikori, shown in this undated photo, is on sale from Moringa & Co. The package of the product, a "KEI Special Orange Taste" version of "Weider in Jelly," bears a copy of his signature and message. (Kyodo)