Developing sustainable conservation agriculture for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa

Abstract

This presentation was given at the Soil Science Society of America annual meeting on October 22nd, 2012 in Cincinnati, Ohio at 11:10 in the morning. Conservation agricultural practices were used in Southern Africa's cropping system to improve soil nutrient, improve food security, sequester carbon, and mitigate green house gases.

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Keywords

Carbon sequestration, Conservation agriculture, Soil nutrients, Soil management, Soil fertility, Agricultural ecosystems, Farm/Enterprise Scale

Citation

Presented at the Soil Science Society of America annual meeting Cincinnati, OH 22 October, 2012