Four football fields of land degrade into desert every second. That equates to an area almost as large as Ethiopia each year.
Ba grew up helping her parents clear their fields, sow seeds, harvest crops and gather fodder to feed their livestock. Now ...
The UN's International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) calls for urgent investments to empower small-scale farmers ...
Though Breasted moved the marker from Europe to Western Asia and North Africa ... a Greek term meaning “the land between the rivers.” During rainy seasons, these rivers would flood the valleys, ...
KENYA: Sub-Saharan Africa is home to nearly half of the world’s uncultivated land but the continent has not utilised the resource to secure food security. The land is estimated at more than 202 ...
Fertile land, skyrocketing demand for soybeans and ... roughly 7 percent of the country’s arable land—among the highest rates in Africa. Signing a deal with a ministry official in a swank ...
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Keep your garden fertile and productive
As our population grows bigger there is increased pressure on land to produce crops ... about the steps to take to keep their soil fertile and productive.Too much tillage makes it easy for ...