Harvesting the healing power of herbs

Years of hard work pay off for Eastern Cape organic farmer

A tenacious East London farmer has managed to produce her own prototype of Sutherlandia or cancer bush tea and powder — and it’s backed by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). 

Busisiwe Mgangxela, 60, started farming after getting involved as a supplier in the school nutrition programme and began supplying food to 8,000 pupils at 15 schools across Nelson Mandela Bay. ..

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