Conservation farming steps for hand-hoe farmers

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dc.contributor.authorGatere, Lydiahen
dc.contributor.authorTembo, Nemiahen
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialZambiaen
dc.coverage.spatialAfricaen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T19:45:50Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T19:45:50Zen
dc.date.issued2008en
dc.description.abstractConservation Farming (CF) refers to a number of practices that in combination conserve soil, moisture, fertilizer (organic & synthetic), seeds, energy, time and money. The technique: protects soil from damaging effect of rain splash; reduces run-off & keeps more rain in field i.e. rain harvesting; makes best use of fertilizer and seeds; allows farmer to finish land preparation well before the rains come so they are ready on time.en
dc.description.notesLTRA-2 (An Agricultural Markets Model for Biodiversity Conservation)en
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier4069en
dc.identifier.other4069_CF_WCS.pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/68335en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherWildlife Conservation Society and SANREM CRSPen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectSmall-scale farmingen
dc.subjectConservation agricultureen
dc.subjectConservation tillageen
dc.subjectConservation farmingen
dc.subjectHand-hoeen
dc.subjectFarmersen
dc.subjectField Scaleen
dc.titleConservation farming steps for hand-hoe farmersen
dc.typeFact sheeten
dc.typeExtension publicationen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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