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ECHO Development Notes 100

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• Above-ground or Rooftop Gardens

• Develop your own corn (maize) variety.

• Dryland Farming

• Experimentation as a way to reach beyond our immediate situation.

• Farming God's Way (FGW)

• Forage banks for animal production.

• Fruit for every season.

• Getting a handle on organic fertilizers.

• Green manure/cover crops (gm/cc)

• Helpful insights on sawing lumber from tropical trees.

• Impressive reforestation by taking advantage of the "Underground Forest."

• Is alley cropping right for your situation?

• Make your own salt block for livestock.

• Making bone meal fertilizer.

• Micro-placement of fertilizer to dramatically increase yields with less fertilizer.

• Mud dip for roots when transplanting.

• SALT (Sloping Agricultural Land Technology) with emphasis on forage and animal production.

• Small-scale nurseries to contribute to agriculture transformation on the small-scale farm.

• Sweet potato yield as influenced by intercropping.

• System of Rice Intensification

• The Importance of Mulch

• When tomatoes fail to set fruit or form large fruits.

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