ILEIA Newsletter - LEISA Magazine - Farming Matters FM 2015 Farming Matters Vol 31 #1
Published: 2015-03-20
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- Building up the carbon in farm soils
- From slash and burn to 'slash and mulch'
- Keeping composting simple
- Traditional fallows support resilient farming on semi-arid sandy soils
- "Healthy soils give family farmers autonomy, resilience and long-term productivity"
- Healthy soils are essential for healthy lives