Roots Up creates self-sufficient farming communities on the Ethiopian highlands by doing away with bad farming habits, upcycling things that are readily available and recycling waste product instead of dumping them.
Let us hope that the greenhouse design that they are working on to allow them to collect water from the atmosphere will be available in the market soon.
Showing posts with label farming. Show all posts
Showing posts with label farming. Show all posts
Tuesday, 20 October 2015
Monday, 19 November 2012
Farming? Progressing vertically.
What can one grow commercially on a highly developed island covering an area of 704 sq km? Looking upwards, lack of space for agricultural in Singapore, is no longer an issue.
Tuesday, 14 October 2008
Learn from past solutions.
Through the years, human beings have been experiencing climate change. It happened when they migrate from one country to another or from one state to another. Following are some problems faced by farmers when they moved from Eastern USA to the Plains.
They survived this diversity because there were willing to change and adopt new methods of farming and grow hardy winter variety of Turkey red wheat introduced by Russian-German farmers.
Learn from history. To survive climate change, we have to change our ways.
They survived this diversity because there were willing to change and adopt new methods of farming and grow hardy winter variety of Turkey red wheat introduced by Russian-German farmers.
Learn from history. To survive climate change, we have to change our ways.
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