Most African farmers rely on seasonal rainfall for their agricultural production. This means that production goes down drastically during the dry months. Smallholder farmers who cannot afford sophisticated irrigation systems or who do not have access to a water source would be well advised to look into water harvesting and irrigation. Here are a few simple ideas: Use … [Read more...] about 4 TIPS FOR WATER HARVESTING IN AFRICA
Sustainable Farming
Sustainable Farming in Africa
Farming is the occupation of majority of Africans. Sustainable farming would allow Africans to produce enough food while conserving natural resources. These resources are mainly land and water. They also include plant and animal genetic resources. These are some of the most important aspects of sustainable farming: Improving soil fertility Improved soil fertility is … [Read more...] about Sustainable Farming in Africa