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A nethouse is a structure that is enclosed by a nylon net (like mosquito nets) which protects vegetables from insects. Additionally, it prevents the vegetables from being damaged by rainfall wind and sunlight.

• Compiler: Nary Lay
• 08/18/2017 11:31 a.m.

Living fences of cashew, reinforced with bamboo and/or barbed wire, are used to keep the cattle off the garden or the rice seedbed.

• Compiler: Stefan Graf
• 10/27/2014 2:25 a.m.

This technology involves the cultivation of crops around the house, including pomelos, lemons and other supplementary crops, with solely the application of cattle and chicken manure as fertilizer, whilst abstaining from the use of chemicals. The purpose of this technology is to obtain various products, generate a household income especially …

• Compiler: Be Gechkim
• 04/24/2017 3:14 a.m.

Manure, leaves and rice straw are gathered in a compost house and the produced compost is applied twice a year to the rice field.

• Compiler: Christoph Kaufmann
• 10/02/2014 7:23 p.m.

The practice of improving the conditions of a sandy soil by natural fertilizers and liquid compost application increases the crop production, as it leads to a substantial improvement of the soil quality. It improves the water retention capacity, improves the soil structure (less compaction), eases the nutrient absorption and finally, …

• Compiler: Be Gechkim
• 07/18/2017 10:42 a.m.

Intercropping of annual cropping (peanut) with cashew trees farm aims to fill the free space of land between cashew trees. This kind of crop cover prevents soil erosion and improves soil fertility. At the same time peanut cultivation is economically interesting for the farmers as it enjoys high market demand.

• Compiler: Navin Chea
• 05/19/2017 9:12 a.m.

Home gardens, containing tree, shrub, herbs, vine, tuber layers as well as poultry, produce food for household consumption as well as an additional income.

• Compiler: Stefan Graf
• 10/17/2014 8:13 a.m.

This equipment is able to automatically pump water without the use of fuel, requires little maintenance and can transfer water for domestic and agricultural uses including livestock raising and the cultivation of crops.

• Compiler: Be Gechkim
• 05/02/2017 4:02 a.m.

Intercropping of mung beans with bananas adds nutrients to the soil, and generates further income while waiting for the yield of the banana trees.

• Compiler: SOEM DA
• 02/24/2017 3:03 a.m.

Cultivation of mixed organic vegetables utilizing natural fertilizers and homemade pesticides so as to reduce expenditure on external agriculture inputs, as well as produce organic vegetables that safeguard both the producers’ and consumers’ health. This practice is mainly suitable for the maintenance and improvement of the soil’s fertility.

• Compiler: Sok Pheak
• 08/23/2017 4:04 p.m.