Supporters of OA Organics sometimes wonder why they are yet to get different types of vegetables regularly. This week you get to see just how much the farmers are doing daily and how much both the farm and the Orang Asli farmers have grown and changed! Kale, sweet corns, pumpkins, brinjals, sweet potatoes, malabar spinach, and bitter gourds are growing […]
It was a week of high gears! The OA farmers stepped up on the gears to charge, more confidently, towards planting vegetables in the two greenhouses built by Gamuda. The women farmers were very busy with the groundwork of seeding and germinating leafy greens. The process is tedious and time consuming, but the women appear to have developed a more […]
The Orang Asli farmers worked throughout the Chinese New Year holidays while the rest of us enjoyed the break. But it was a week of “ups” for the farmers. It was a week we witnessed ownership and leadership! The farmers collectively decided they would skip the CNY break to catch up with the piling work at […]
We started the week worried that vegetable sales would be poor as many buyers closed their kitchen for Chinese New Year. But it turned out to be a week of many blessings! Blessing One: A number of people generously bought RM150-RM200 farm produce to share with relatives/friends or charity homes. This was a response to an appeal on the OA […]