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How to plant and make good cash from 'mrenda'

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A garden of Jute Mallow (Mrenda) at Maseno university. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Jute mallow, also known as "mrenda," is a highly nutritious leafy green vegetable that is particularly popular among the people of western Kenya.

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