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A contour trench and pit are an excavated ditch/pit along a uniform level across the slope of land in the top portion of catchment to trap runoff water.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ JOSELINE KASHAGAMA
• 22 មិនា 2018, 11:26

Fruit trees of Mangoes (Mangifera indica) and Oranges (Citrus sinensis) are grown on degraded land to improve soil fertility through deep soil nutrient mining and litter of leaves.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 11 មិថុនា 2017, 13:12

Fish farming supported by availability of water is considered as profitable enterprise in Northern Uganda. Farmers use areas with either high water tables or swamps to locate the ground water recharged fish ponds and water for fish production and crop irrigation during the dry season.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 8 មិថុនា 2017, 12:33

Integrated crop-livestock production for improved soil fertility management. Local cows are tied to trees to facilitate manure collection.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 5 មិថុនា 2017, 13:38

The "Piggery-Banana-Coffee" sustainable land management technology is a proven practice that significantly improves soil fertility and productivity in an integrated farming system for smallholder farmers in Uganda.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Tonny Kyambadde
• 18 ឧសភា 2021, 11:55

Weeds and crop residues laid in bands across the slope of annual crop fields to conserve soil and water, and to incorporate organic matter into the soil after decomposition.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Unknown User
• 24 កុម្ភះ 2011, 13:50

Improved maize (zea mays)-groundnuts (arachis hypogaea) optimum intercropping pattern is a technology promoted by IITA (International Institute for Tropical Agriculture) among small scale farmers through demonstrations /trials. It is promoted for improving food and income security and optimum land utilisation.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Jalia Namakula
• 11 កក្កដា 2017, 14:13

CF basins are constructed in the field to act as water storage containers. Water is conserved within the basins and plants can survive with this conserved water during periods of little rainfall and dry spells.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Sunday Balla Amale
• 6 ធ្នូ 2017, 8:50

Elephant grass (Pennisteum purpureum) and calliandra (Calliandra calothyrsus), are harvested and chopped using a chaff cutter to produce fodder for dairy cows. The chaff is then mixed with cotton seed cake, molasses and maize bran to improve palatability and nutrient quality for dairy cows. The cattle graze in paddocks during …

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Aine Amon
• 31 មករា 2018, 11:01

Zero grazing by cut and carry feeding. The cows do not graze but are confined inside the stall, feed and water is provided for the animals.

• អ្នកចងក្រង៖ Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 10 មិថុនា 2017, 15:43