Recursos Etiquetado: Dryland Farming
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16/1/2017 This article summarizes several of the plenary sessions presented at the 2016 ECHO conference in Florida. If you were unable to attend the conference, or would like to review some of the talks, many of them can be viewed on ECHOcommunity. Other 2016 presentations that appear there include...
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Los árboles de baobab (árbol botella o árbol del pan de mono) son árboles grandes y robustos que se originan en África y se encuentran en áreas áridas a semiáridas. El baobab suele crecer hasta 20-30 metros (m) de altura con un diámetro de 2-10 m. El árbol se utiliza como alimento, forraje,...
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19/11/1997 One of the immediate problems directly affecting agricultural output and quality of life in Niger is the severe deforestation which has occurred, particularly since the 1960’s. Simply planting more trees does not solve the problems. Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration is a practice that protects...
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In every region of the world it is necessary to find or develop appropriate techniques for agriculture. A large part of the surface of the world is arid, characterized as too dry for conventional rain fed agriculture. Yet, millions of people live in such regions, and if current trends in...
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19/12/1985 Randy Creswell heads a group in Mali called Cornerstone Enterprises. They are involved in both community agricultural development and research to enhance that work. Randy sent us a manuscript he prepared on this topic. So many of you work in regions that are dry for much of the year that I asked...
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ICARDA works with a tight focus on the problem-solving needs of resource-poor farmers, achieving this through the in-field delivery of its research outputs. Although global food production has increased by 20 per cent in the past decade, food insecurity and poverty remain widespread, while the...
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Las regiones semiáridas y áridas a menudo se denominan tierras secas y se encuentran en el Sahel de África, África del Norte, Oriente Medio y la costa del Pacífico de América del Sur. Estas áreas se caracterizan por la escasez de precipitaciones anuales y suelen albergar grupos de pastores. Una...
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Session: Cover crops play a key role in sustainable agriculture by providing sustainable sources of nutrients as well as protective soil cover to minimize erosion and reduce moisture stresses. Examples of successful cover cropping systems in East Africa will be illustrated as well as constraints...