VIDEO: Barrera Vivas – Living Soil Filters
Mary posted this informative video on our Facebook Page Barreras vivas are living soil and water catchments. Eduardo explains how the izote filters water while retaining soil on the steep hillside. See it on Facebook Read more about Barreras Vivas
The Farmer to Farmer Method: Water Conservation
Learn about the efforts of COSECHA and APRODEHNI to spread water conservation techniques using the Farmer to Farmer method.
2008 Annual Report
Highlights from the 2008 EPIC Annual Report include: Integrating Crops And Livestock For Mutually Beneficial Operations, Polyculture, Soil Conservation, Maintaining Biodiversity, Promoting Traditional Food Crops, Water Stewardship and much more about sustainable agriculture methods. View Full PDF…
Structural Practices for Conserving Soil and Water
Learn about Contour Ditches, Water Catchments, Vegetative or Rock Soil-Conserving Barriers, Terraces, Minimum Tillage, Gully Erosion Protection.