Archive for 'Livestock'
Visits made to 29 Poultry farmers trained by KGA
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by tonyj.
KGAs Small Livestock team have made follow up visits to Malaita, Makira and Western provinces to 29 farmers who had received cross bred roosters from KGA. (roosters are used for cross breeding in villages in improve genetic stock of local livestock). These farmers were selected after they completed training programs with KGA and proved themselves […]
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KGA partners carry out farmer trials on soil fertility
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by tonyj.
How to improve soil fertility under declining bush fallows is a major problem for farmers across solomon islands. Land is under increasing pressure. Three KGA partners are currently testing soil fertility improvement methods using organic farming approaches. The methods are glircidia ( a legume tree coppiced for nitrogen rich mulch) vetiver grass (a contour erosion […]
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Training Manuals – Livestock
Posted on 07. Mar, 2010 by admin_kga.
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