I am planning to venture into okra farming. Kindly advise on the venture. Evans Dear Evans Okra is a herbaceous annual plant that is grown for its edible seed pods. It has small erect stems that can ...

For more than 50 years, a family-owned okra farm in Port Arthur has been growing and delivering fresh okra to residents in Southeast Texas. The farm, run by Walt Jackson, his brother Paulfry Jackson ...

This is a quick pickle; you’ll want to store it in your refrigerator and eat it within a month. This made three jars for me — one to keep, one to share at work, and one to give to another okra lover.

Earlier this year, Chris Smith planted more than 100 varieties of okra on the farm he manages just outside of Asheville, North Carolina. As the executive director of the Utopian Seed Project, a ...

Okra is characterized by an inherent slimy texture and a viscous juice used to thicken sauces. It contains small edible seeds inside the pod. It is biologically classified as a fruit but generally ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) -A staple in southern cooking, lady fingers, as some call them, are the main attraction of Okra Fest. Now in its third year, the event is a staple at Lick Run Farm in Roanoke. The ...

Okra is one of the few vegetables whose local and foreign market demand is increasing steadily. Yet it takes only two months to be ready for harvest. Okra is a seed pod vegetable extensively used in ...

The Wichita Falls Farmers Market held an Okra Jubilee on Saturday where shoppers could experience the unique taste of a southern delectable: okra. Farm-fresh okra was available from several different ...

Okra is characterized by an inherent slimy texture and a viscous juice used to thicken sauces. It contains small edible seeds inside the pod. It is biologically classified as a fruit but generally ...