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The Edessa Catchment of Spirituality

By Frank van Steenbergen Close to the old center of Urfa, at one time Edessa, and just above it there … Continued

Comprehensive Homestead Model

by Irfan Ahmad The community members of Kumharra Village, India, successfully established a ‘Comprehensive Homestead Model,’ which celebrates the concepts … Continued

The Patience of Job

By Frank van Steenbergen In the Eyyüb Peygamber Caddesi neighborhood of Urfa in Southeastern Anatolia, there is a place of … Continued

Promoting Biodiversity through Agroforestry

By Yuka Nabae Land use changes, including deforestation and land degradation can disrupt habitats, providing an advantage to species that … Continued

Embracing the potential of silvopasture for balancing livestock and biodiversity in Ethiopia

By Yuka Nabae Livestock production continues to result in large-scale deforestation in many areas. In fact, the conversion of forest … Continued

Ending Distress Migration: The Tale of Kumharra Village’s Triumph Over Water Scarcity

By Rohan Gupta & Meghna Mukherjee “In the past decade, we have managed to reduce out-migration from this village by … Continued

Empowerment Through Passionate Leadership: The Inspiring Journey of Rekha Devi

By Pratik Ranjan In the village of Dhamnatad, Gola, where the sun’s golden rays gently kiss the sprawling fields, Rekha … Continued

High-water marks

By Frank van Steenbergen Postcard from Klotten on the Mosel River in Germany. With the statue of St Maximinus in … Continued

Safeguarding fresh water lenses in saline Sindh

Mohammed Chandio and Frank van Steenbergen Access to safe water services in rural Sindh (Pakistan) is among the most problematic … Continued

Liberia: The Compelling Case for Water Management with Green Roads

By Taye Alemehayu (MetaMeta Research) This write-up makes the case to integrate the development of road with water and land … Continued

The Key Steps of the Miyawaki method to plant a mini-forest

By Jean-Baptiste CHAUDRON at Restore Forest Everyone has already felt the interest of learning new things. When it comes to a … Continued

Why soil preparation is so important for your plantation?

By Jean-Baptiste CHAUDRON at Restore Forest Soil is the base for all plants and trees. It is also the home of … Continued

Rodent Management: Women’s Roles and Resilience

By Anushree Mitra and Meghna Mukherjee Introduction: Severity of rodent damage Picture this: you meticulously save your hard-earned money, stashing … Continued

The untapped potential: local water management in Bangladesh

Frank van Steenbergen & David Mornout Water is, of course, at the heart of agriculture. The quantity and quality of … Continued

The everlasting shepherd

By Frank van Steenbergen It is of millennia: the movement of flocks of sheep from the lowlands in Southeastern Anatolia … Continued

Rodents in South East Anatolia: Taking Stock

By Kübra Elmas, Rukiye Oca, Luwieke Bosma and Sukru Esin Rodents are a big problem for farmers in Turkey as … Continued

The Jesus Well

by Frank van Steenbergen In the Ulu Mosque in Sanliurfa – the city of prophets in Southeastern Anatolia – there … Continued

Traditional rat trapping methods in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Authors: Anushree Mitra and Luwieke Bosma Rodents, mainly rats and mice, have been a common enemy of farmers across the … Continued

Call to action: Let’s work together to curtail rodents harmful impact on food production in India.

Authors: Dr. Neena Singla (Punjab Agricultural University), Luwieke Bosma and Anushree Mitra (MetaMeta Research), and Dikhyani Konwar (PRADAN). The issue … Continued

Enhancing Micronutrients levels in Crops: Promising Results from Chickpea Iron and Zinc Spray Trial in Baluchistan

Reinier Veldman (MetaMeta) and Mohammad Abdul Salam (SPO Pakistan and FBLN Pakistan) As part of the Newarbi-project (New Water Rights … Continued

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