SLM Database

Pastoralist field schools improve livelihoods and resilience of pastoral communities through a process of hands-on experimental and participatory learning. They are "schools without walls" that introduce good agricultural and marketing practices while building on local knowledge. The PFS approach builds heavily on the basic principles of discovery based learning to …

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Giacomo de' Besi
• 01/05/2018 9:52 a.m.

The Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) approach has been adopted under the Integrated Soil Fertility Management Project (ISFM+). It was introduced as a quick-win solution to increase both crop and biomass production through the incremental promotion of varied but complementary technology packages.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: GERBA LETA
• 04/19/2023 4:32 p.m.

The integrated agroforestry system is a self-initiated approach by a land user to implement agroforestry as part of an indigenous practice and has evolved over the years through technical support, training, and supplies of coffee and tree seedlings by the Office of Agriculture and Coffee Improvement Project. Had there been …

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: GERBA LETA
• 01/19/2023 2:37 p.m.

Participatory rehabilitation and productive use of dry valleys is an approach employed to rehabilitate degraded and degradable land. It is operationalised through the Lowland Soil Rehabilitation Project with local development partners from kebele, district, regional agricultural bureaus, and other relevant stakeholders.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: GERBA LETA
• 03/23/2023 8:19 p.m.

The Soil Fertility Improvement Cluster approach engages five or more farmers living in a village who share skills and labour to prepare and use improved compost as well as to demonstrate it to non-member of the group.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: GERBA LETA
• 02/14/2023 8:56 p.m.

A Farmers Research and Extension Group (FREG) engages about 50 or more farmers in a kebele (lower administrative unit), with three sub groups of 17-20 each who live in a homogenous landscape. It is a local institution established for joint learning, piloting, and evaluating soil improvement technologies across the intervention …

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: GERBA LETA
• 01/29/2023 5:23 p.m.

An approach used by field staff to implement conservation activities, involving farmers in all stages of planning, implementation and evaluation.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Daniel Danano
• 01/22/2009 midnight

Negotiation with the stakeholder community of a catchment on social incentives to be offered by external agency in exchange of additional inputs by the communty to be invested into soil and water conservation measures.

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Hans Hurni
• 01/22/2009 midnight

It is an approach based on labour exchange organized on the basis of mutual assistance involving no payment for work done. However, the land user is supposed to provide people participating with food and drinks. All wanting such cooperation request the me

• ຜູ້ສັງລວມຂໍ້ມູນ: Unknown User
• 01/22/2009 midnight