Farm Practice
Modern farming techniques that are changing Somali agriculture
From better seedbeds to smarter irrigation, the most useful changes on a farm are often the simplest. Here is what is working in the field.
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Equipment
Buying agricultural equipment: a practical checklist
A machine is only a good investment if it fits the farm, the workload and the support network behind it. Here is what to check first.
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Crops
Seeds and crop cultivation: getting the basics right
Variety choice, seedbed preparation and planting depth decide more of the harvest than most farmers expect. A clear guide to the fundamentals.
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Sustainability
Sustainable agriculture: protecting soil and water
Sustainability is not a slogan. On a Somali farm it means keeping soil in place, water in the root zone and organic matter in the system.
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