ECHOcommunity Resources in स्वाहिली
Mkulima Mbunifu (MkM)
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Machi, 2015,Toleo la 30 Mkulima Mbunifu (MkM) ni jarida linalotoa elimu ya kilimo.
- Februari 2023,Toleo la 124 Mkulima Mbunifu (MkM) ni jarida linalotoa elimu ya kilimo.
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Disemba 2023,Toleo la 129 Mkulima Mbunifu (MkM) ni jarida linalotoa elimu ya kilimo.
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Juni 2023,Toleo la 126 Mkulima Mbunifu (MkM) ni jarida linalotoa elimu ya kilimo.
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Agosti 2023,Toleo la 127 Mkulima Mbunifu (MkM) ni jarida linalotoa elimu ya kilimo.
Food Plants International - Posters
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Tanzania Organic Agriculture Movement (TOAM) Publications
- Ongeza mavuno yako kwa kutumia mboji!
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A sack garden is a small vegetable mound made from a nylon or similar sack. Please check the Kilimohai website for the latest additions to resources.- Also available in:
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- Sihitaji mbolea za viwandani, ninatumia mbolea ya maji.
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Poster - Benefits of agroforestry systems. Increase the productivity of your farmland by introducting trees. Kilomohai Training Materialshttp://www.kilimohai.org/kilimohai/training-materials
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Farmers consider crop-reduction organisms to be pests and diseases. Insects, birds or other animals are considered pests whenever they cause damage to crops or to stored harvests. Fungi, bacteria and viruses are identified as diseases, when they invade or alter vital plant growth activities or...- Also available in:
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Haitian Network Documents
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A “how to” guide to successfully install a natural, sustainable latrine using vetiver grass The use of vetiver grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides) replaces the need for a concrete block lined pit, creates privacy and actively helps decompose the waste. Jiji grass (Achnatherum splendens) can be used...- Also available in:
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ECHO East Africa News
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In This Issue Seed Bank Update Students Visit ECHO EA Local CA Training Events Staff Transitions Resources for Organic Certif. The Debate over GMOs New Online Resources- Also available in:
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In this issue: 1. Nutrition in dryland areas symposium 2.Nanenane Agricultural show 3. Appropriate technology 4. ECHO EA seed bank updates 5..Parthenium 6. Upcoming events 7. News in brief- Also available in:
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In this issue: Nanenane Agricultural show Appropriate technology ECHO EA seedbank updates Highlights Innovation News in brief ECHO RIC‟s Best Practices- Also available in:
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20-04-2019 In this Issue : 5th Symposium on Sustainable Agriculture and Appropriate Technologies Environmental Conservation Empowering Small-scale Farmers with Seeds History of Maresha Plow- Also available in:
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20-04-2018 In this issue: 1. Pastoralist symposium 2. Appropriate technology 3. ECHO EA seed bank updates 4.Parthenium 5. Upcoming events 6. News in brief- Also available in:
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CTA Publications
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This 8-page fold-out leaflet, practical for use in the field and easy to read, covers the subject of bee-keeping and honey processing. It gives some background to the subject, outlines processes and provides tips, tables and explanatory line drawings.- Also available in:
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01-01-2013 This 8-page fold-out leaflet, practical for use in the field and easy to read, covers the subject of controlling the mango fruit fly. It gives some background to the subject, outlines processes and provides tips, tables and explanatory line drawings.- Also available in:
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01-01-2009 This 12-page fold-out leaflet, practical for use in the field and easy to read, covers the subject of linking smallholder farmers to markets. It gives some background to the subject, outlines processes and provides tips, tables and explanatory line drawings.- Also available in:
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20-01-2007 This 8-page fold-out leaflet, practical for use in the field and easy to read, covers the subject of rearing dairy goats. It gives some background to the subject, outlines processes and provides tips, tables and explanatory line drawings.- Also available in:
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20-01-2007 This 8-page fold-out leaflet, practical for use in the field and easy to read, covers the subject of controlling Striga and stemborer in maize. It gives some background information, outlines the processes and provides tips, tables and explanatory line drawings- Also available in:
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ECHO East Africa Notes
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A Combination of Approaches to Conserve Soil and Water Tephrosia: A Multipurpose Tree for GM/CC, Soil Conservation and IPM
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01-07-2013 Conservation Agriculture in East Africa: An Update What’s happening on ECHOcommunity.org? Telfairia pedata: Oyster Nut, Kweme or Zanzibar Oil Vine- Also available in:
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General Technical Documents
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Januari, 2016,Toleo la 40 Mkulima Mbunifu (MkM) ni jarida linalotoa elimu ya kilimo.- Also available in:
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Postharvest losses inflicted by insect pests in stored grains represent major challenge smallholder famers face in the global South. The maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais) is one of the most important postharvest pests in maize. With dry maize stored in woven polypropylene bags, Likhayo et al....- Also available in:
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In every region of the world it is necessary to find or develop appropriate techniques for agriculture. A large part of the surface of the world is arid, characterized as too dry for conventional rain fed agriculture. Yet, millions of people live in such regions, and if current trends in...
ECHO Technical Notes
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So you want to help people in the tropics. Beautiful! The tropics are waiting for you. No matter what your abilities, you can make life better for others in the tropics. Your concern for the physical and spiritual well-being of people can be translated into fruitful service. Your first asset is... -
01-01-2010 For many years, conventional Western forestry methods have been applied, and exotic tree species promoted in Sahelian countries in order to combat desertification. Large and small projects were commissioned to curtail the assumed southward movement of the Sahara desert, but few made any lasting...- Also available in:
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01-01-1998 The first section of this note focuses in on a new technology, called the ‘technology protection system’ by its developers and ‘terminator technology’ by its opponents. This technology illustrates the potential for patents to impact society at the fundamental level of food production. The...- Also available in:
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01-01-1983 Amaranth [Amaranthus hypochondriacus, A. cruentus (grain type) & A. tricolor (vegetable type)] is an herbaceous annual with upright growth habit, cultivated for both its seeds which are used as a grain and its leaves which are used as a vegetable or green. Both leaves and seeds contain...- Also available in:
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CFGB Conservation Agriculture Newsletter
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01-04-2024 Inside this Issue: Creating an Enabling Environment for Conservation Agriculture Soil Ecosystems are Bolstered by Conservation Agriculture Practices Partner Profile: ADRA ALTA Travel Schedule- Also available in:
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01-01-2024 Inside this Issue: AdvocatingforConservationAgriculturePromotion Introducing Lidet Sitatow, Agriculture and Livelihoods Technical Advisor for Ethiopia Fall Armyworm Management Update Partner Profile: Anglican Development Services - Central Rift, Kenya- Also available in:
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20-09-2023 Inside this issue: Green Manure Cover Crops for Regions with Bimodal Rainfall Scaling Conservation Agriculture-based Sustainable Intensification in Ethiopia (SCASI) CA Farmer Profile: Asnakech ALTA Travel Schedule- Also available in:
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20-06-2023 In this Issue: Farming as a Business Telling the Story with Photographs Partner Profile - ODE, Burkina Faso CA Farmer Profile And much more!!- Also available in:
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01-03-2023 Inside this Issue: Conservation Agriculture in Wet Environments Tips for Effective Storytelling CA Farmer Profile: Chrissie Stackio, Malawi Partner profile: Brethren in Christ Church- Also available in:
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Conservation Agriculture Core Training Materials
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20-04-2020 The editable source documents (.docx and .pub)of these materials are available in many other languages fromthe CFGB database. The source documents are updated periodically so check here for the most current formats. We encourage you to adapt the source for your purposes. Why Use Conservation...- Also available in:
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20-04-2020 The editable source documents (.docx and .pub)of these materials are available in many other languages fromthe CFGB database. The source documents are updated periodically so check here for the most current formats. We encourage you to adapt the source for your purposes. Conservation Agriculture...- Also available in:
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SWISSAID Publications
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20-11-2019 UTANGULIZI Uhifadhi wa mazao ya kilimo ni hatua ya mwanzo kabisa mara baada tu ya kuvuna. Hatua zifuatazo huzingatiwa katika uhifadhi bora wa mazao ya kilimo; kuweka mazao katika hali ya usafi, ubaridi, kuchambua, kutenga katika makundi kulingana na ubora na kufungasha. Uhifadhi na usimamizi...
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20-11-2019 A. Matarajio ya mwongozo Wafugaji wataweza - Kujenga banda bora la kufugia kuku - Tengeneza lishe bora - Tunza kumbukumbu vizuri za ufugaji - Kutibu magonjwa kulingana na yalivyoelekezwa - Watafanya uchaguzi sahihi wa ufugaji kulingana na maeneo Yao. - Kutambua na kudhibiti magonjwa - Kuwa...
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20-11-2019 Ni kilimo kilicho hai, kilimo chenye kuhusishwa na mazingira bora, mfumo wa usimamizi wa maliasili (mfano: misitu) ambao, kwa kupitia mchanganyiko wa miti mashambani au kwenye ardhi ya kilimo, hupanua wigo na kuongeza uzalishaji na hivyo kuongeza uchumi katika ngazi ya familia hadi Taifa na...
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20-11-2019 Mbegu ni moja ya pembejeo kuu za uzalishaji wa chakula. Wakulima duniani kote wamekuwa wakijua jambo hili kwa karne nyingi. Mamilioni ya familia na jamii za kilimo wamefanya kazi ya kuchagua mbegu na kuzitunza kwa ajili ya matumizi ya msimu wa kilimo unaofuata. Hii ndio imeruhusu kilimo kuenea na...
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20-11-2019 Karanga ni mojawapo ya mazao yanayotoa mafuta. Katika Tanzania zao hili hustawi zaidi katika mikoa ya Kusini Mashariki, Dodoma na Morogoro. Pamoja na kutoa mafuta vile vile zao hutumika kwa njia nyingine mbali mbali, nazo ni pamoja na: Chakula cha wanyama / mifugo (Mashudu na majani), kurutubisha...
Food Plant Solutions - Publications
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20-11-2018 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants of Tanzania. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...- Also available in:
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Sustainable Nutrition Manual, 2nd Edition (2016)
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20-01-2016 HealthyEnvironments is about natural systems and sustainability. You will learn abouttheNature Cycle and the Water Cycle and natural sustainable systems. You willbe introduced toPermaculture ideas and gain an understanding of the benefitsof diversity in Nature. *Sustainable Nutrition Manual...- Also available in:
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ECHO Best Practice Notes
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26-02-2014 Pastoralism is a livelihood whereby people depend upon herding domesticated livestock. In East Africa, pastoralists depend primarily upon cattle, sheep, donkeys, goats and camels— listed in order of least resilience as one moves into drier and more arid lowland areas. Pastoralists play an...- Also available in:
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Heifer International - Selected Publications
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20-01-2010 Pig farming in Tanzania has primarily been for a long time of backyard and informal sector producers. However in order to secure both food and nutritional security to rural Tanzania households, there is a need of embracing integrated approaches in livestock farming. Pig farming in Tanzania is...- Also available in:
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20-01-2010 Swahili only Mwongozo wa ufugaji bora wa mbuzi wa maziwa- Also available in:
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20-01-2010 Swahili Only Ufugaji bora wa ng'ombe wa maziwa-2- Also available in:
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20-07-2008 Swahili Only Kitabu cha kuku wa asili- Also available in:
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20-01-2005 Swahili only Ufugaji_bora_wa_mbuzi_wa_maz- Also available in:
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Agrodoks
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01-01-2005 Properties, Processing and Marketing Honey bees live in colonies, as described in detail in Agrodok 32 Beekeeping. The worker bees in the colony collect various substances in nature, which their colony uses, for example to feed the adult bees and make the colony grow, as nesting material or to...- Also available in:
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01-01-2005 Oyster, Shiitake and Wood Ear Mushrooms This Agrodok contains detailed information on how to grow three kinds of mushrooms: oyster, shiitake and wood ear mushrooms. These mushrooms are rather easy to grow on a small scale. Cultivation of the common white button mushroom and of the rice straw...- Also available in:
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Books
- 01-01-2007 Hiki siyo kitabu cha kusoma tu. Ni kitabu cha kujifunza wewe mwenyewe, pamoja na jamii hako, marafiki, na jirani. Soma yale Mchungaji Simeoni anasema. Taxama yale amefany na usikilize mambo anayoshauriana na wengine. Jaribu kuelewa vile Mchungaji Simeoni anajianda kutatua shida za nchi, msitu, na...
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01-01-2008 The Vetiver System relies on a unique tropical plant, Vetiver grass - "Chrysopogon zizanioides", that is proven and used in some 100 countries for soil and water conservation, slope stabilization, land rehabilitation, pollution control, water quality improvement, disaster mitigation and many...- Also available in:
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01-01-2007 Kitabu hiki kimeandikwa kwa ajili ya viongozi wa jumuiya, makanisa, vikundi vya wanawake na shule, kinawawezesha watu kujadili na kuelewa matatizo ya ardhi na misitu; inawatia moyo kufikiria jinsi Mungu angetaka waitikie, na inawasaidia kuamua masuluhisho ya matatizo haya na jinsi ya kutumia...- Also available in:
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Links
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Google Play A fun and easy to use educational app providing regreening techniques to small holder farmers and pastoralists in Africa. With this app, farmers and pastoralists will be able to learn regreening techniques that will help them to restore their land and improve their yield.- Also available in:
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फल और सबजी भंडारन के लिये वाषपशील शीतलन मिटटी के बरतन में रखने से फल और सबजियों का खराब होना कम किया जा सकता है और कटाई के बाद के नुकसान से भी रोका जा सकता है ै अगर हम वयापीकरण के बरतन को ठीक से संभाले और इसतेमाल करें तो वह हमें कई लाभ दे सकता है जैसे : कटाई के बाद के नुकसान को कम करना बाजार के...- Also available in:
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Access Agriculture Training Video Compared to other foods, baobab pulp contains very high levels of minerals such as calcium, iron and magnesium as well as vitamin C. Furthermore, it is rich in fibre. It is good for human health and reduces the risk of diseases. Due to these properties, baobab...- Also available in:
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Presentations
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Invasive alien species have become a concern for many including, agriculture, pasture land, natural ecosystems and wildlife.- Also available in:
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Videos
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Compost can be used to improve the quality of your soil. You can use plant materials, animal manure and kitchen scraps to create compost. Compost will add nutrients and organic matter to your soil. This animation explains the process of creating and storing compost. Scientific Animations Without... -
Drip Irrigation is a technique that allows you to consistently water your entire crop. This technique is especially helpful during a drought or dry season. This technique must be combined with Raised Planting Beds. Please watch our animation on Raised Planting Beds before attempting Drip... -
Farming with raised planting beds is a great way to keep your crop safe and increase your yields. This agricultural technique reduces soil compaction and improves the quality of the soil. It protects your plants during times of excess rainfall. This animation describes how to implement this...