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Live fences are lines of trees or shrubs planted on farm or field boundaries that provide protection against cattle and wildlife, act as windbreaks, enrich the soil, provide bee forage, provide shade, and control dust. They are less expensive and more useful than fences made of wood, barbed wire, or stone masonry. Various species have been tested to discover their suitability for use as biofencing plants; nine thorny species have been selected and demonstrated.
Green manure is a growing cover crop of annual plants (or other growing plant material) that is dug into the ...
Cover crops are essential for #soil health and varieties of white clover, peanut plants and alfa-alfa are demonstrated at our ...
At the time that ICIMOD established the Godavari site, the land had been reduced to almost completely degraded ...
The benefits of mulching? Mulch is a covering, using straw, compost, or plastic sheeting, spread on the ground around plants ...
'Effective microorganisms technology' is a method developed by Professor T. Higa of Japan in which a mixed culture of beneficial ...
A wide range of different fruit and nut trees and fruit vines have been planted at intervals since 1993, they ...
Livestock are an integral component of the mixed farming system practiced by the great majority of farmers in ...
Biodynamic composting is a faster way of producing compost. Here the compost is made on the surface, rather than in ...
