Gatere, LydiahDelve, RobertHobbs, Peter R.DeGloria, SteveLehmann, Johannes2016-04-192016-04-192008Presented at the SANREM CRSP 2008 Annual Meeting, Los BaƱos, Philippines, 26-29 May 20083501_Gatere2008_EnvironmentalVariables.ppthttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/67596This presentation discusses conservation farming methods in Zambia. The research highlights how conservation farming methods may help to negate environmental variables that hinder crop production, such as lack of rainfall and poor soil quality. The study compares conservation farming practices with variable amendments, including cow manure, gliricidia leaves, biochar, and fertilizer applications.application/vnd.ms-powerpointen-USIn CopyrightSoil conservationConservation strategyConservationSoil qualityZambiaConservation farmingEnvironmental variablesSoil healthCrop yieldsSoil amendmentsFarm/Enterprise ScaleEnvironmental variables affecting the success of conservation farming in ZambiaPresentationCopyright 2008 SANREM CRSP