CA-CoP CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE

for sustainable production intensification


Dear Subscribers,


Philanthropist Dr. Howard G. Buffett, who is a farmer and an ambassador against hunger for the United Nations’ World Food Program, Calls for a “Brown Revolution” in Africa


Please see the full set of articles attached entitled:


1. You can listen to the academics or you can listen to the farmers.

2. Africa' no-till revolution.

3.  No-till, African style.

4.  We are treating soil like dirt: Its a fatal mistake.

5. One farmer's story of Conservation Agriculture.

6. What does a $100 billion asset manager say farmers should invest in? Soil.

7. Losing the farm.

8. Assessing Africa's real potential for agriculture.


Amir Kassam

Moderator

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