1. 20/01/2005 Sloping Agricultural Land Technology (SALT) has made steep worthless lands usable. This is a practice valuable to the tribal community. They are learning to stabilize topsoil with the proper selection of species. They can maintain their ancestral lands without having to destroy them through...
  2. 20/07/2008 Bone mealhas another use. You can overcome mineral deficiencies in cattle by making your own cattle lick or mineral block, using bonemeal as the source of phosphorous.
  3. 19/10/1999 Salt licks can provide the minerals that are often lacking, such as phosphorus, sodium, calcium and magnesium. Salt licks can be purchased to improve production, but limited cash and/or proximity to a town or village may prohibit doing so regularly. It is possible, however, to make your own salt...
  4. 20/07/2008 This method is designed to allow crops to be grown even onsteep hillsides with minimal erosion while at the same timeincreasing soil fertility and providing fodder for livestock.Rather than controlling erosion with rock terraces or ditches, SALT relies on rows of vegetation.
  5. This animation explains a method to test if your grain has a low enough moisture level for you to store it. This technique utilizes salt to help determine the moisture level in your grain.
  6. 03/10/2017 In this workshop, I will describe and diagram the common sloping land corn and rice farming system. I will then identify leverage points within the system and how development workers can work with farmers to make these systems more sustainable.
  7. 05/10/2017 The Sloping Agriculture Land Technologies (SALT) were developed in the Philippines more than 30 years ago. They were developed with local farmers incorporating some key principles for farming the uplands in the humid tropics such as soil erosion control, fertility management through use of plant...
  8. AccessAgriculture Training Video Sur les pentes, la pluie lessive et enlève la couche fertile du sol et les rendements du manioc baissent. En réduisant l’érosion du sol et en cultivant un sol en bonne santé, vous continuerez à avoir une bonne récolte sur plusieurs années. Langues disponibles...
  9. AccessAgriculture Training Video Les producteurs de manioc au Thaïlande et au Vietnam réduisent l’érosion du sol sur des pentes en plantant des bandes d’herbe le long des contours. Les haies placées sur les contours ralentissent la vitesse de l’eau qui descend de la pente et permettent à l’eau de...
  10. 01/05/2008 This report has three purposes. First, it reviews the global and national efforts to eliminate iodine deficiency disorders during the past two decades. And it shows how governments, the salt industry and communities, with UNICEF support, have made great progress in eliminating iodine deficiency...