DRYLAND FARMING

ORGANISATION

in

WEST ASIA

AND

NORTH AFRICA

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Topics to be found on this site..............

* Innovations in agriculture,

* sustainable farming and reduced erosion,

* better profits for small farmers,

* medic and other legume pastures,

* more productive flock structures for sheep,

* cheap and effective shallow cultivation,

* efficient cereal harvesting,

* improved pasture and grazing management in the rangeland,

* land tenure in the rangeland and marginal zones,

* small scale mechanisation,

* harvesting and sowing medic pods,

* machinery cooperatives,

* flexible cropping for drought avoidance

and many other ideas....


What is the Dryland Farming Organisation?

 

The Dryland Farming Organisation is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to improve the rainfed farming systems of North Africa and West Asia by:

   

         *  Improving the returns to farmers through increased output and reduced cost,

      * Increasing the output of meat, cereals and other farm products,

      * Improving the sustainability of the farming system through reduced energy use and soil erosion.

   
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This site is frequently updated but a major update and revision took place during 2007