ACT Network Participation at the first ever Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization
Oct 01 2023   African Conservation Tillage Network (ACT) felt honored to be part of the first ever Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) from September 27-29,...

FAO Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization
Efficiency, Inclusiveness, Resilience Hybrid Event: Register Here The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is organizing the Global Conference on Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization (GAMC) under the theme “ Efficiency,...

Achieving Food Security in Africa with Healthier Soil
May 29 2022   Regenerative agriculture practices are helping smallholder farmers grow more food on less land Although often overlooked, healthy soil is an important part of conservation. In fact, soil hosts more than 25 percent of our planet’s biodiversity and...

FAO and ACT Partnership Brief - Sustainable Mechanization Innovations
May 29 2022   The African Conservation Tillage Network (ACT) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have been working together since 2019 to support African farming households in creating opportunities for economic growth through...

Conservation Agriculture in dryland ecosystem: Prospects and opportunities.
May 17 2022   By Sammi Reddy et al. Indian Journal of Agronomy 66 (5th IAC Special issue): S44__S56. 2021. Abstract: Conservation agriculture (CA) comprises zero or reduced or minimum tillage, crop–residue retention and crop rotation which offers an...