Project Progress Timeline
Follow our journey on the ground in Syria. Real updates from real farmers transforming their land and lives.
The heirloom Juntai Moringa seeds have sprouted and have outshined the other 2 varieties. Next step, nurture these seedlings and plant more Juntai seeds!
Out of the 3 types of Seeds we planted, the Juntai Heirlom, Indian Hybrid and Wingless seeds - the Juntai Heirloom performed the best. Now we know which seeds to focus on!
After 2 months we have the results of our initial planting. The Juntai heirloom seeds performed the best!
Crossing to Syria for our second trip for Fertile Crescent 2.0
Planting Moringa Seeds in the Jordan Valley, at the farm of the Al-Hudaib family.
Working on the Moringa Product range for FertileCrescent2.0, Moringa Cake!
Moringa Power Bar! Part of FertileCrescent2.0 Moringa Product Range
Visiting our Health supplements partner who'll be manufacturing the Moringa Capsules with FertileCrescent 2.0 Moringa powder.
Ustadh Feras farm, where the first Moringa trees will be planted in Ghouta, outside Damascus.
Teaching farmers how to plant moringa trees
Direct Seeding Moringa Trees at Ustadh Feras Pilot Farm
Where we'll be starting the first Moringa trees.....in fertile crescent 2.0
Alhamdulillah for seeds have been planted. Moringa has been a connector. From the humble lands of Juntai in Malaysia to the blessed lands of the fertile crescent
Moringa Seeding tutorial by Abu Moringa
Planting the first Moringa seeds. Sidi Abu Munir plants the first Moringa seeds. Together we prepared 500plus seedbags
We are together! Sidi Muhammad is the farmer and an important part of our community. He'll be caring for the first Moringa Trees in Damascus
Our morning site survey at Ustadh Feras farm where we'll be planting the first Moringa trees
The first Moringa seeds were planted not at the farm, but at the little family plot of Brother Anas
Making soil mix for the Moringa planting. Shared on how to make soil mix with the local team.
Demonstrating the nature of Moringa powder. With water is separates. With oil and Honey it becomes a new mixture.
What happens when you mix moringa leaf powder with honey......it becomes a new product!
Visiting our partner farm and observing the integration and Bio Diversity
Visited the pilot farm for FertileCrescent2.0 where we will plant the first Moringa Trees. Did a simple soil test to observe the soil layers.
Our first visit to out Pilot Farm in the Ghouta Region in Damascus owned by Ustadh Feras
Our first visit to our pilot farm for FertileCrescent2.0 in the Ghouta Region owned by Ustadh Feras
Crossing the border to Syria for our second part of FertileCrescent 2.0
We've landed in Amman and work has started. We spotted the local Leicanea variety Jacaranda Filici Foliar at the airport parking lot. Immediately took pictures. A critical tree for our tree line design.
Our first Moringa seeds in Damascus have sprouted!