Natural Farming Pig System Demonstration 2015-01-01

One of the newest additions to the ECHO Global Farm is the Natural Farming Pig System located in the Tropical Lowlands area. This component is based on the Natural Farming approach developed in East and Southeast Asia which focuses on harnessing the impact of beneficial microbes for enhancing both crop and animal production systems. Either commercially derived microbes (i.e. Effective Microorganisms - EM) or farm produced cultures (Indigenous Microorganisms - IMO) are employed in these farming systems.

East Africa   Asia   West Africa   Latin America and ...   Deep Litter   Natural Farming   Pigs   Tropical Lowlands   Indigenous Microor...   Effective Microorg...  

New Resource: Agricultural Prosperity in Dry Africa 2014-12-29

Agricultural Prosperity in Dry Africa contains a wealth of practical suggestions for dealing with the problems facing dryland farmers in Africa. He discusses crops, strategies, and technologies that lead to increased production and income for farmers with limited resources.

East Africa   West Africa