Reduced tillage [Estonia]
Reduced (minimum) tillage is a tillage method that does not turn the soil over. Usually only the upper 10-18 cm of the soil surface is tilled.
- Compilador/a: Endla Reintam
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No-tillage [Estonia]
No-till farming (also called zero tillage or direct drilling) is a way of growing crops or pasture from year to year without disturbing the soil through tillage.
- Compilador/a: Endla Reintam
Permanent grassland on peaty and eroded soils [Estonia]
A permanent plant cover is maintained or established to protect soil against erosion or peat decomposition.
- Compilador/a: Endla Reintam
Pastoralist field schools [Ethiopia]
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 …
- Compilador/a: Giacomo de' Besi
Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) [Ethiopia]
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.
- Compilador/a: GERBA LETA
Integrated Agroforestry System [Ethiopia]
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 …
- Compilador/a: GERBA LETA
Participatory Rehabilitation of Dry Valleys [Ethiopia]
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.
- Compilador/a: GERBA LETA
Soil Fertility Improvement Cluster [Ethiopia]
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.
- Compilador/a: GERBA LETA
Farmers Research and Extension Group (FREG) [Ethiopia]
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 …
- Compilador/a: GERBA LETA
Local level participatory planning approach [Ethiopia]
An approach used by field staff to implement conservation activities, involving farmers in all stages of planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Compilador/a: Daniel Danano