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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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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. 💰 On an environmental level, the biomass trees produce will enrich the soil, and the canopy and roots will limit erosive…
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Adnen Abdrabbou shares his experience with direct seeding under permanent cover. In the summer, the root system remains alive, contributing to soil improvement and extending grazing. He chose ‘African’ alfalfa for its low water consumption, durability up to 5 years, deep roots, and its dormancy during wheat growth. 👀 In a short period, Adnen observed…
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How to fight erosion, boost soil fertility, and increase crop yields? 🌧🌱💧 This traditional technique has proven its effectiveness in Africa’s most challenging agricultural zones. It involves digging holes, adding organic matter, and sowing seeds. Zaï helps collect rainwater, enhance soil fertility by trapping organic materials carried by the winds in the pits, and reclaim…
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Mamadou Diagne, a farmer in M’bour, Senegal, learned agroecology at the Kaydara Farm School. When he started in 2017, his soils were lifeless. Thanks to agroecological techniques: compost application, intercropping, he managed to revive the microbial life in his soils, and his production allows him to live a dignified life with his family.🧅🥭🥥 Practicing agriculture…
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Download the guide below and discover:-Fundamental information you need to succeed with the technique-How to assess the quality of your soil-How to properly start a market gardening activity-What are the operational sequences by vegetable-What are the technico-economic references on farms-The basics of market gardening in living soil.-Operational sequences sheets.-Portraits of farms.And so much more..! Download…
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