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Existing livestock sheds can be improved through interior and exterior refurbishing, and door and window installation. More favourable indoor conditions benefit animal health and the quality of animal products.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Bettina Wolfgramm
• 10/27/2016 9:44 p.m.

Hedgerows are vegetative strips of perennial grasses, shrubs or legumes - such as alfalfa - located along contours across a slope. These vegetative strips form a barrier to halt soil erosion and improve soil fertility. Hedgerows of alfalfa also provide quality animal fodder for a period of 5-10 years.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Bettina Wolfgramm
• 10/27/2016 9:36 p.m.

Small check dams made of stone, together with planting of trees, slow water flow and reduce further erosion in a gully, leading to its restoration.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Bettina Wolfgramm
• 08/13/2016 2:53 p.m.

A plan for rotational grazing has been developed to control pasture use and prevent overgrazing of rehabilitated pastures.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Bettina Wolfgramm
• 10/27/2016 9:40 p.m.

Non-fruit and fruit trees are planted on heavily degraded forest land to protect the land from erosion and further degradation and provide fuelwood for the local community.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Bettina Wolfgramm
• 10/27/2016 9:27 p.m.

Community fodder banks have been established in villages for the purpose of ensuring supplies of livestock fodder during winter, to prevent loss of livestock and to prevent over-grazing early in spring.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Bettina Wolfgramm
• 10/27/2016 9:47 p.m.

Reshaping unproductive land into a series of levelled, gently-sloping platforms creates conditions suitable for cultivation and prevents accelerated erosion.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Aqila Haidery
• 04/19/2016 5:34 p.m.