Call for PhD Scholarship - The Right Livelihood College (RLC) and Center for Development (ZEF)
Apr 07 2014   The Right Livelihood College (RLC) is a Global Transdisciplinary Research and Education initiative of universities and the "Alternative Nobel Prize", known as the Right Livelihood Award (RLA). Supported by the German Academic Exchange Service...

Conservation Agriculture Excellence Awards - Extended Deadline 28th February, 2014
Feb 20 2014   The CA Awards is an innovation of the First Africa Congress on Conservation Agriculture (IACCA) to honor and recognize the contribution of individuals and organizations in Conservation Agriculture, as well as raise awareness on the different...

Are you a Social Media enthusiastic ? Apply Now to cover the 1st Africa Congress on CA
Feb 02 2014   The Africa Tillage Network (ACT) is organizing the First Africa Congress on Conservation Agriculture (IACCA) http://www.africacacongress.org/ in Lusaka, Zambia from 18-21 March 2014. The congress will bring together key Conservation Agriculture...

Conservation Agriculture Manual
FOREWORD PREFACE TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 - WHAT IS CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE? CHAPTER 2 - CONVERTING TO CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 3 - FIELD PREPARATION AND PLANTING CHAPTER 4 - KEEPING THE SOIL HEALTHY CHAPTER 5 - SOIL COVER CHAPTER 6 -...

A new report - Ripe For Change: the promise of Africa's Agricultural Transformation
Jan 30 2014   January 29, 2014, in Addis Ababa, A new report called Ripe for Change: The Promise of Africa's Agricultural Transformation has been launched. The launch of report in Addis Ababa coincides with the 2014 January African Union (AU) summit, where Heads...

Feeding The Soil or Feeding The Cow
Jan 20 2014   Feeding The Soil or Feeding The Cow Click the following link to view www.youtube.com/watch

Conservation Agriculture Cimmyt resources
Access CA CIMMYT e books and resources Online http://repository.cimmyt.org/xmlui/handle/10883/2

Conservation agriculture: The Green Revolution for Africa?
Jan 17 2014   The Global Conservation Agriculture Program (GCAP) works closely with partners all over the world toward an ultimate vision of widespread use of sustainable systems by smallholder farmers, based on the principles of conservation agriculture (CA)....

Support Family Farmers to Achieve Food Security
Jan 17 2014   Summary What family farmers need is technical assistance and policies that build on their knowledge and bolster sustainable productivity increase; appropriate technologies; quality inputs that respond to their needs and respect their culture and...