Essential oils-based locusticides: a step towards minimizing environmental impact
In light of the negative environmental impact of pesticides used to control locusts, the use of biopesticides is being widely … Continued
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Vermiculture: Turkey’s new booming agro-business
In Turkey, the first vermicompost(solid and liquid fertilizer) factory started in 2005. After this factory, many people started-up their own … Continued
Vermi Compost
This content highlights the initiative of a local farmer in Patuakhali District who established a vermicompost production enterprise using cow … Continued
Mr. Feces
Mr. Gondwe from Ekwendeni, Malawi, goes by ‘Mr. Feces.’ He cherishes this name; he has earned it by pioneering the … Continued
Cooking for the Soil
Just like humans, soils need nutrition to stay healthy. Healthy soils pass on their nutrition to the crops that grow … Continued
Shamba Shape Up (English) – Cow Care, Crop Disease, Napier Grass
Shamba Shape Up pays a revisit to John & Miriam’s farm in Rongai. Last time they got advise on the … Continued
Crop Spraying (1955)
News fragment from 1955 Crop spraying by boat is a new idea tried out at a Hungarian state plot. If … Continued
Managing wastewater in a water sensitive city – full resource recovery .
A waste-water treatment plant, cleverly designed, can take the sewage from a city and convert it into resource. Sludge from … Continued
Seeds as Opportunities in Rural Ethiopia
by Jean Marc Pace June 05, 2020 Why are seeds important? Every meal ever eaten started off as seeds. Seeds … Continued
A Vermiculture Movement in Turkey
By Sukru Esin and Frank van Steenbergen May 27, 2020 Vermiculture – the use of worms to transform waste – … Continued
School sanitation – a common challenge in Kenya
School sanitation – a common challenge in Kenya! The videos drastically shows the state of toilets and their negative influence … Continued
An organic manure factory for Rs. 800 only!
An innovative idea by a farmer in Chennimalai, Tamil Nadu lets farmers create their own liquid manure out of the … Continued