Integrated soil fertility management

Pigeon peas are an important food crop and help other crops to grow well. They can be planted alone or mixed with cereals such as maize.

Sow rice directly in lines using either a lithao or a power tiller operated seeder

Farmers in Thailand and Vietnam show how to build a healthy soil for growing cassava on slopes

Farmers in Guatemala show how they improved their maize harvests, largely with fertilizer

Ploughing your soil less often will help to protect it from erosion