BETTER CROPS FROM HEALTY SOIL COMPOST subjects: Soil and land rights levels and types of education: Non-formal education |
ASIA/PACIFIC UNESCO (ACCU) - UNESCO, TOKYO, 2002, pages 15
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| This booklet targets farmer communities and extension personnel to enable them to understand, with the help of drawings and dialogues, the role of soil in growing crops, to know about side effects of using chemical fertilizer as well as to learn how to make compost and to be able to use it in the field. |
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Related links Global Information and Early Warning System http://www.fao.org/giews/english/fs/
Related articles On Farm Composting Methods, FAO http://www.fao.org/ag/agl/agll/compost/docs/On-farm%20Composting%20methods%2014%2005%20021.pdf
Contact: Mari Takano Education Division UNESCO Tokyo,Japan 6 Fukuromachi, Shinjuku-ku, 162-8484 +81-3-3269-4559 maritakano@accu.or.jp |
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