(par 5.4.3.2.3.1.3) Farming in harmony with nature
Farming in harmony with nature http://mg.co.za/article/2013-07-05-00-farming-in-harmony-with-nature 05 Jul 2013 00:00Janis Theron African Conservation Trust is the runner-ip in the Non-Profit Organisations Award sponsored by Nedbank. In KwaZulu-Natal, where about 20% of South Africa’s population lives, poor agricultural practices have caused extreme losses of topsoil, the creation of huge dongas and the felling of vast tracts […]
(Par 5.4.3.2.3 ) EIF breakthrough for Namibian urban agriculture
EIF breakthrough for Namibian urban agriculture https://foodforafrika.com/2022/07/21/eif-breakthrough-for-namibian-urban-agriculture/ by Lucinda Dordley 21 Jul 2022 in Agri News The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) has launched an urban agriculture grant worth N$2 million, which can support up to 56 beneficiaries based in Swakopmund, Windhoek and Maltahöhe. The grant is issued in the form of an e-voucher card, […]
(par 5.4.3.2.3.1.1) What is Agroforestry?
What is Agroforestry? https://www.worldagroforestry.org/about/agroforestry Agroforestry is defined as ‘agriculture with trees’. However, it is so much more. Agroforestry is the interaction of agriculture and trees, including the agricultural use of trees. This comprises trees on farms and in agricultural landscapes, farming in forests and along forest margins and tree-crop production, including cocoa, coffee, rubber and […]