This publication follows scientists reconstructing twoancient farms in the Negev desert. Theknowledge they gained from this reconstruction was then used to construct a new experimental farm. The main purpose of this farm was to use the scientific results for the development of practical methods...
1982-01-01 This book discusses gardening options in dry desert climates. Included are planting, garden maintenance, soil preparation, and challenges such as insects and idseases.
Desertification examines the reaons: overcultivation, overgrazing, deforestation and bad irrigation. The rich nations, the poor nations and the internation agencies know what needs to be done to stop cropland and pastures turning to desert.