Okra is one of those vegetables with a polarizing reputation. Whether you call it slimy, gooey, sticky, or slippery, if ...

Gujarat has emerged as the country’s leading producer of okra, with the Saurashtra–Kutch region increasingly positioning itself as a major growth engine for horticulture ahead of the Vibrant Gujarat ...

Okra is rich in soluble fiber. When soaked, part of this fiber moves into the water. Soluble fiber forms a gel-like layer in the gut. This layer slows how fast sugar moves from food into the blood. A ...

Okra water, a trend for health-conscious individuals, is gaining popularity for weight loss due to its high soluble fiber, antioxidants, and minerals. This natural drink aids digestion, controls ...

Okra demonstrates clinically supported benefits in lowering blood glucose, HbA1c, and cholesterol levels in patients with type 2 diabetes. Its bioactive compounds, polysaccharides, and mucilage ...

The eighth edition of The Architecture Drawing Prize has revealed its 15 winners, following a radical restructuring of its judging criteria to reflect the evolving landscape of architectural ...

With its unique texture, taste and appearance, okra is an intriguing ingredient and a staple in Southern cuisine. Okra is also quite good for you, offering many nutrients that support digestion, heart ...

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. — Clemson Extension experts say an invasive insect has found its way into South Carolina and is a significant threat to the state's okra crop. Authorities say a major infestation ...

We are heading to the end of okra season in Houston. I'm forever on the hunt to cook okra in different ways without absorbing an excessive amount of fat or becoming slimy. As you will see in this ...

A member of the mallow family and cousin to hibiscus, cotton, and cocoa, okra is one of the world’s oldest cultivated crops, with origins in Africa — specifically around Ethiopia and Eritrea — dating ...

SIR: In 2020, Nigerian start-up Okra burst onto Africa’s fintech scene with an audacious promise to become the “super connector” for open banking on the continent. Co-founded by software engineer Fara ...