Author of submission
Mansur, Asrorov, Vice Director, Asrori Farm
Title of your example
The most effective feeding way of plants and trees
Theme
Sustainable food systems for improved nutrition
Date, location and geographic scope of your example (regional, sub-regional, national, local)
The practice arrange just small region (Sogd Region, Tajikistan).
Main responsible entity(ies) for the implementation of your example
Farmers and government
Key objectives and implementation approach of your example
Deep Root Fertilization is a process where a Natural Way certified technician injects our specially blended fertilizer directly into the root zone of trees and shrubs.
Foliar feeding is a technique of feeding plants by applying liquid fertilizer directly to their leaves. Plants are able to absorb essential elements through their leaves. The absorption takes place through their stomata and also through their epidermis.
The main strategy is to feed land with less non-organic nutrition by using foliar feeding. The foliar feeding improve a lot root system, which is so important.
Funding and technical assistance of your example
For now the practice don’t have Fund, but technical assistance is so important and we have it at all.
How your example addresses food security and nutrition challenges. Describe linkages to social protection policies / school food programs / sustainable food systems
This kind of method will save a lot more money and also it is so close with sustainable food systems for improved nutrition. This two way of feeding are so necessary for sustainable grow of plants that will make in future sustainable food system.
What are the elements needed for the practice to be institutionally, socially, economically and environmentally resilient and/or sustainable?
The practice is to save resources, grow the healthiest plant, and keep land productive. How it works? It is easy. Just feeding less, deep root fertilization and add foliar feeding minimum two, maximum four times. It will show better result and economy resource.
The impact of your example on national policies and people’s lives. What indicators have been used to measure it?
The impact is to get a low price for the food and organize good life, healthy life.
Key lessons (positive and negative) that can be learned from your example and how gaps, obstacles and any other adverse conditions were addressed
In the practice we were face to face to promote and recommend it to the farmers, It was new, innovation and every things new make people thing about dangerous.
Mansur Asrorov