South-South Trip To India
May 31 2013   The two weeks training-cum-study tour on Farm Mechanization for African Stakeholders was carried out under the auspices of The Farm Mechanization & Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Intensification (FACASI) project with the objective to...

Preserving the Soil and Reaping Greater Harvests
May 31 2013   Smallholder farmer Peter Mcharo, from Kibaigwa village, Morogoro Region in eastern Tanzania, has a reason to smile. His fields are full of green, healthy maize plants, he has richer soil and he spends less time farming now than he did two years ago...

Feeding the Soil or Feeding the cow; A documentary on where and how Conservation Agriculture work in Africa.
May 31 2013   Semi-arid Africa is characterized by a fast growing population, increasingly erratic rainfall and degraded soils. There is a clear need for more sustainable farming practices. Conservation Agriculture is one of the options to improve soil health...