Increase production and reduce the use of chemical pesticides through agroecology! ๐ฅ๐
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Israรซl Gadji, is a young farmer in Benin, determined to significantly improve his crop yields despite sandy soils poor in organic matter. To achieve this, he uses chicken manure, cow dung, and soybean meal to enhance the growth of his vegetable crops. ๐๐
To mitigate the effects of climate variability, Israรซl also implements off-season tomato cultivation. ๐
Israรซl seeks better and more economical solutions than synthetic pesticides, which is why he has set up trials on his plots to find alternative methods. ๐
He shares his approach in his testimony below โฌ๏ธ
https://3perf.fr/r/3K4
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