Picture book of best practices for subsistence farmers Sub Saharan African and Caribbean version
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2016-09
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This book contains farmer training material using pictorial language and graphic illustration to depict methods, science, best practices and tools for both male and female farmers who may have low literacy. It shows planting methods using appropriate technology. It is part of the Sustainable Agriculture Kits (SAK) project.
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This book was made possible because of generous funding from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC, Ottawa) and Global Affairs Canada as part of the CIFSRF program.
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SUBSISTENCE FARMERS, PICTURE BOOK, INFOGRAPHIC, FARMER TRAINING, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE KITS, APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY, VISUAL COMMUNICATION, WOMEN FARMERS, MILLET, SOYBEANS, INTERCROPPING, SEEDS, SOIL FERTILITY, WATER MANAGEMENT, CROP MANAGEMENT, NUTRITION, SOUTH OF SAHARA, CARIBBEAN, WEST INDIES
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MN Raizada and L Smith (2016) A Picture Book of Best Practices for Subsistence Farmers: Sub-Saharan Africa and Caribbean version. eBook, University of Guelph Sustainable Agriculture Kit (SAK) Project, June 2016, Guelph, Canada. Available online at: www.SAKBook.org