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Feeding Soil

Feeding Soil

Q Watch the following documentary about Conservation Agriculture in Africa titled Feeding the Soil or Feeding the Cow (26 minutes): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAQbfXvE8Ec Answer the following questions and submit to Canvas: 1. When and where was conservation agriculture (CA) first introduced?

Q 2. What are the three principles of CA? 3. What are some barriers for converting to CA (name at least 3)?4. If you were charged with bringing CA to all of Africa, what would be your strategy?

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Conservation Agriculture was for the first time introduced in the United States in the 1930s to deal with problems caused due to Dust Bowls. The three principles of Conservation Agriculture are as follows - Minimal soil disturbance - Permanent soil cover - Association