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‘Georgia-1’ pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan)

Among our multi-purpose legumes, the ECHO Global Seed Bank offers a special variety of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) to include in small-farmer systems worldwide. ‘Georgia-1’ flowers and forms seed pods mostly at one time (semi...

Grow Fertility using Green Manure/Cover Crops

This system was piloted with a woman farmer in Malawi whose land had become nearly unusable. Our goal was to introduce a regenerative process that would help her restore soil fertility using accessible, scalable methods.

Is Aquaponics for me?

We hope that this aquaponics decision tree will help guide you through some of the initial questions to ask if you are considering venturing into the world of aquaponics. 

Should I Apply for Organic Certification?

Organic certification can open premium markets and strengthen sustainable farming practices, but it also requires time, meticulous record-keeping, and significant financial investment. This article helps those working with s...

Integrated Rice-Based Shrimp and Crabs Farming: Adaptation to Climate Change and Potential Mitigation of Global Warming in the Coastal Wetlands of Bangladesh

Ali, M. , Haque, S. , Sohrawardi, K. , Fazlay Rabbi, S. , Sarkar, S. , Hiya, H. , Huda, F. , Malakar, S. , Rahman, M. and Ahammed, M. (2023) Integrated Rice-Based Shrimp and Crabs Farming: Adaptation to Climate Change and Po...

Stories of Transformation

This book is a collection of stories of transformation in the lives of individual people and communities that the author recounts from his many years of involvement in development work.  It traces significant aspects of tran...

Impact of Carbon Dioxide, Trace Gases, and Climate Change on Global Agriculture

Proceedings of a symposium held in Anaheim, CA, Dec. 1988. A detailed review of the current research. Several international agronomists assess the current status of scientific knowledge about the existing role of greenhouse ...

Climate-Smart Agriculture: Success Stories from Farming Communities Around the World

To ensure a food-secure future, farming must become climate resilient.  Around the world, governements and communities are adopting innovations that are improving the lives of millions while reducing agriculture's climate fo...

Cultural Intelligence

Twenty-first-century society is diverse, and Christians mjust be able to understand other cultures and communicate effectively between and among them.  Following up on the bestsellling Hurt:  Inside the World of Today's Teen...