Resources Tagged: Highland Farming

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  1. Managing Manure to Sustain Smallholder Livelihoods in the East African Highlands

    2001-01-01 This book explores how manure can be used to sustain smallholder livelihoods in the East African Highlands.
    Soil Fertility Animal Feed Africa Manure Smallholder Highland Farming

  2. FM 1988 ILEIA Newsletter Vol 4 #1

    1988-03-19 Mountain agriculture Land degradation in Papua New Guinea Sloping agricultural land technology Land use systems in marginal highlands Community forestry Cassava planting Pest management
    Land Degradation Cassava Sloping Agricultur... Pest Management Community Forestry Highland Farming Papua New Guinea

  3. FM 2020 Farming Matters Vol 36 #1

    2020-01-20 In this issue: Agroecology and feminist economics The path to feminist agroecology The economic potential of agroecology in Europe The rise of rural women's movements in Southern Africa Care ethics in agroecology Highland agriculture Growing equity through agroecology in Uganda
    Agroecology Highland Farming Africa-Rural condi...

  4. Highland Rice Production in the Philippine Cordillera

    This publication is the final output of a workshop help in the Phillippines. It was during this workshop that field tested and farmer-approved practices were compiled in a single publication and edited in a fully participatory manner. This publication is aimed at extension workers, farmers,...
    Philippines Rice Production Highland Farming Rice

  5. Tropical Highlands

    Tropical highland regionsinclude multiple locations throughout Central and South America, East Africa, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and many of the islands in the tropics. Highland regions are characterized by high altitudes andvariable rainfall. One of the main agricultural concerns for...
    Highland Farming High Altitude

  6. Sloping Agricultural Land Technology (SALT)

    Key Resource
    2012-01-01 Asia makes up less than one third (30%) of the world’s land area and yet carries over half (56%) of the world’s population. Moreover, the average population density of Asia becomes a significant long-term problem when food production is considered. Some countries in Asia have a population density...
    Terracing A-Frame Level SALT Highland Farming Land Management Sloping Agricultur... Soil Degradation Agroforestry

  7. A-Frame Level

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    2006-01-01 The A-Frame Level is a simple, yet accurate tool used for constructing contours on a hillside or slope. It is useful in the basic construction of hillside farming systems, such as the SALT systems, as well as for establishing level contours and drainage ditches. Level contours on a slope reduce...
    Appropriate Techno... A-Frame Level Highland Farming Contour Farming SALT

  8. Manual of Highland Ethiopian Trees and Shrubs

    2002-01-01 There is information in this manual that is found in other places, but the focus in this book is to concentrate on sources of information not easily available to development agents such as scholarly journals or books not sold in Ethiopia. When possible we verified with the farmers information...
    Highland Farming Trees Shrubs Ethiopia

  9. Analysis of Land Restoration Projects - Zewdie Kassa

    2016-11-01 The roles of restoration projects as among best practices contributing to sustainable agriculture in the Ethiopian Highlands Ecosystems. He will. speak on how species diversity of the area together with the associated ethnobotanical knowledge contributes to conservation agriculture in the...
    Sustainable Agricu... Highland Farming Conservation Agric... Restoration East Africa

  10. Sustainable Highland Farming in Burundi

    2014-10-20
    Highland Farming Burundi East Africa