Conservation farming steps for hand-hoe farmers

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Author(s):
L. Gatere

Type of Document:
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Date of Publication:
2007

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Summary: Conservation 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; reduce run-off & keep more rain in field i.e. rain harvesting; make best use of fertilizer and seeds; allow farmer to finish land preparation well before the rains come so they are ready on time.

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