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Improving agricultural practices through agroecology πŸͺ±πŸŒ΄πŸŒ±

This is the challenge that Mahomed Demba Kamara took on when he established his farm in Samba Dia (Senegal). His primary goal is to produce and preserve local breeds of chickens without using antibiotics or chemicals. To achieve this goal, he uses preparations and macerations based on plants grown on the farm or available locally,…
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March 22, 2024 0

Agroforestry: A solution to increase soil fertility and reduce erosion πŸŒ³πŸ‚πŸŒΎπŸπŸŒ΄

It is a production system that integrates trees into crops, livestock, or both. Trees will bring numerous benefits to producers in terms of food security and the supply of fuel, building materials, and fodder. πŸ’° On an environmental level, the biomass trees produce will enrich the soil, and the canopy and roots will limit erosive…
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March 9, 2024 0

Establishment of a communal chicken coop to improve food security for families in Africa πŸ£πŸ”

The practice of semi-confinement helps prevent wandering, ensures complete nutrition, and ensures the good health of the animals. For optimal practice, adhering to a certain organization is very important. πŸ“‹ Find in this article advice on setting up a chicken coop, on making feed and its distribution, and on animal hygiene and health.πŸ‘‡https://3perf.fr/r/34u


February 22, 2024 0

M18 Consortium Meeting in Accra, Ghana

With immense gratitude, we conclude the M18 URBANE Project Meeting at the Centre for Biodiversity Conservation Research (CBCR), University of Ghana campus, Legon. From 6th to 8th February 2024, our dedicated partners delved into innovative solutions, guided by the ONE HEALTH APPROACH, to support the agroecological transformation of peri-urban farming. πŸ™οΈπŸŒΏ A heartfelt thank you…
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February 9, 2024 0

Farm visits in Ghana πŸŒΏβ˜˜οΈπŸ‚

On february 4th, Vincent Levavasseur (VDT) and Philippe Cousin(SENSEEN) visited farms in Ghana working with a no-till association ( https://centrefornotill.org/) to promote the use of best agroecological practices. After a 1h30 drive from from Accra Vincent and Philippe met with local farmer FranΓ§is who explained the good practices he applies, using cover crop Mucuna to…
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February 7, 2024 0