Conservation Agriculture Technology for Improved Agricultural Productivity and Sustainable Land Management-Training KAPSLM Project catchment areas Service providers (ToTs)
Oct 02 2014   The Kenya Agricultural Productivity and Sustainable Land Management Project (KAPSLMP ) is a Kenya Government Project supported by the World Bank through a Global Environment Facility (GEF) grant and implemented in 9 Counties under Kikuyu - Kinale,...

World Food Day
Family Farming is the focus of World Food Day 2014 The 2014 World Food Day theme - Family Farming: “Feeding the world, caring for the earth” - has been chosen to raise the profile of family farming and smallholder farmers. It focuses world...

Kenya Agricultural Productivity and Agribusiness Program launches the Kenya Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arid and Semi Arid lands(KACCAL) Project
Sep 16 2014   The National launch of the Kenya Adaptation to Climate Change in the Arid and Semi- arid land (KACCAL) project took place last Tuesday 9 th September 2014 at the KALRO headquarters. KACCAL is supported by the Government of Kenya and the World Bank...

Conservation Farming Technology for Improved Agricultural Productivity and Sustainable Land Management
Sep 09 2014   The Kenya Agricultural Productivity and Sustainable Land Management Project is a Kenyan government project which responds to Kenya’s limited success to land degradation address. Kenya Agricultural Productivity and Sustainable Land Management...

Conservation agriculture: the future of farming in Laikipia County, Kenya
Aug 20 2014   Longer periods of drought and erratic and below-average rainfall in Laikipia Kenya have been making farming increasingly difficult over the years. In combination with declining soil fertility and deep-rooted practices of low-farm input application,...

The African Conservation Tillage Network-Tanzania wins second prize at the Nanenane Exhibition 2014
Aug 20 2014   The African Conservation Tillage Network-Tanzania, emerged second overall winner amongst 18 NGOs that participated in the Nane Nane show, this August at Dodoma in Tanzania. Nane Nane fairs are a national event celebrated to recognize farmers’...

ACT organizes a Field day at Kyaani Village- Machakos
Aug 07 2014   Field days are essential tools for learning and a step in initiating linkages among farmers and stakeholders as well as service providers. They are necessary for assessing the current development situation, strengthening goals, objectives, targets...

Proceedings from 6th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture now available online
Aug 05 2014   WCCA is a global congress focused on practical conservation applications and techniques that will help conserve soil, water and other natural resources, as well as provide economic returns. The congress takes place every three years and will be...

6th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture kicks off today
Jun 23 2014   The 6 th World Congress on Conservation Agriculture kicks off today in Winnipeg, Manitoba with a gathering of conservation-minded individuals from around the world. The event will run till the end of the week with the objective of promoting the...

Bumper Harvest from CA Methods, Namibia
Jun 11 2014   A bumper harvest of 6,060 kg of mahangu per hectare was recorded last week (June 2-7th, 2014) at Vilho Nande’s farm in Oniipa constituency in the Oshikoto region. He is a lead farmer on the USAID CLUSA Namibia Conservation Agriculture Project...