Publication
The Oasissofa: Application of conservation agriculture in urban vegetable production
Details
Author(s):
D. Edralin; L. Hok; K. Le; M. Williams; M. Reyes
Type of Document:
Media
Publisher/Journal:
Not Available
Date of Publication:
2012
Place of Publication:
Not Available
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Description
Powerpoint presentation. Description: The implementation of urban conservation agriculture can serve as an alternative to a lawn that addresses the problem of urban food deserts. This powerpoint summarizes the formation of ‘oasis sofas,’ conservation agriculture vegetable beds 6′ by 3′ in size, at various public schools in North Carolina. Their objective for the study was to show the benefits of Oasis sofas in providing nutritious pesticide free healthy food and for urban conservation agriculture research, instruction and extension.
