International Development
10 Steps to SALT — Sloping Agricultural Land Technology - this is the ten steps outlined and ready to use
Ag Conservation Training for AGRA — A description of the training conducted at Ukulima Farm in South Africa
Agriculture and Rural Development: Lessons for Christian Groups Combating Persistent Poverty — Excellent discussion by Ag Economists at Cornell
Agriculture Development in Haiti — Work by Arkansas Baptists to help both Agricultural and Spiritual development in Haiti
Assessing the Quality of Aid for Agriculture — Aid for agriculture represents just 5% of total development aid. This paper discusses making effective decisions about use of that aid.
Borlaug Nobel Peace Prize Speech — Norman Borlaug gave the speech when accepting the award. I got this from the Peace Prize website. Great!
Cassava for Hog Production — Some information on using Cassava as an energy feed for hog production
Enhancing Agriculture Innovation — To change agriculture in the world we need new innovations
FAITH Gardening Manual — Food Always in the Home Manual for Development
Fertilizer Management in Honduras
Haiti Intensive Rice Production — World Hunger Relief is working to help rice farmers in Haiti with new sustainable methods
Hedgerow Management on Maize Yields in Alley Cropping
How To Make Soft Cheese — Resources shared from friends and the Internet
How To Raise Dairy Goats — A great manual for raising dairy goats especially in development situations
Livestock Services and the Poor — Case studies in livestock production
No Smell Hog Raising — This is used to develop pig projects near or under homes and they dont smell
Overview of World Development Report — This overview is an easy read and excellent discussion of how important agriculture is in developing countries
Promising Tree Species as Hedgerows for Alley Cropping in Different Environments in Haiti — great look at what you can use for SALT in Haiti
SALT 2 Manual — Simple Agro-Livestock Technology - a manual for implementing SALT 2
Saving Seed — I wrote this to Michael in Kenya but it applies to anyone saving seed to plant with..
Silage Making for Small Scale Farmers — US AID information on silage making
Slash and Mulch — Instead of Slash and Burn this is Slash and Mulch like we do in SALT for farmers
Stored Grain IPM — Great information on storing grain even in under developed countries
Urban Harvest — Excellent discussion about agriculture in the Urban poor environment