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1997. p. 465–482.Shetto MR, Lyimo MG, eds. 2001. Conservation agriculture in Tanzania. LAMP PlanningWorkshop on Conservation Tillage, Babati, Tanzania, 19–21 December 2001. Dar esSalaam: Mechanization Unit, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security.Taruvinga RP. 1995. Report on an environmental profile of the Southern Highlands,Tanzania. Consultancy report prepared for IFAD (International Fund for AgriculturalDevelopment) Southern Highlands Extension and Rural Financial Services Project.Mbeya, Tanzania.Temu AE. 1996. Baseline survey for the Njombe District Natural Resources Conservationand Land Use Management Project. Mbeya, Tanzania: Agriculture Research InstituteUyole.[URT] United Republic of Tanzania. 2001. Agricultural sector development strategy. Dar esSalaam: Tanzania Government.[URT] United Republic of Tanzania. 2003. Agricultural sector development programme:framework and process document. Final draft. Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Government.Conservation agriculture as practised in Tanzaniaxxiii
Page 6: ContentsPreface ...................
Page 10: Full conservation agriculture, howe
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Page 16 and 17: Table B. Key characteristics of cas
Page 18: Overemphasis on field-scale, techni
Page 27 and 28: ContentsAbbreviations .............
Page 29 and 30: AbbreviationsAIDS acquired immunode
Page 31 and 32: conservation agriculture implements
Page 33 and 34: 1 IntroductionThe Tanzania Developm
Page 35 and 36: Table 1. Field visitsSite Farm type
Page 37 and 38: The lowslandsThe lowland belt is 80
Page 39 and 40: handcarts and wheelbarrows are comm
Page 41 and 42: Crop and livestock interactionLives
Page 43 and 44: introduced with complementary soil
Page 45 and 46: agricultural sector with skilled en
Page 47 and 48: Soil erosionSoil erosion is more pr
Page 49 and 50: than being carried home for animal
Page 51 and 52: fodder crops along the contours. He
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Page 55 and 56: produces a straight row with accura
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Page 59 and 60: moisture, increasing soil organic m
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Page 63 and 64: 9 ConclusionConservation agricultur
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Organization Activities Methods to
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Appendix 4 Cropping operations in A
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ContentsAbbreviations .............
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AbbreviationsACTAIDSCACAMATECCA-SAR
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Executive summaryA case study was u
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1 IntroductionTanzania’s agricult
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To get insight information on conse
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in private ownership still cultivat
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Soils on the long, gentle slopes at
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Figure 2. Land physiography.Livesto
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Socio-economic contextGender issues
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or strip cropping along contour bun
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Lack of information and knowledge a
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a group of 10 people who decided to
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of maize and pigeon pea. Research u
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a table summarizing institutions an
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Soil coverThe source of soil cover
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five consecutive years. They also e
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activities. But this habit has stop
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market to meet their requirements.
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economic, cultural, technical, agro
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Table 3. Yield increase from Alfred
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11 Challenges in KaratuThe challeng
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Weak bylaw establishment and enforc
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• Districts should have proper do
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• With the introduction of conser
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Appendix 1Institutes and projects r
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Organiza tionTanzania FarmersServic
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Appendix 2 Livelihood characteristi
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Mbeya DistrictSaidi Mkomwa, Ahaz Mu
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10 Gaps and challenges ............
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Executive summaryA conservation agr
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In 2001 the Soil Fertility Initiati
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MbeyaMbeyaDar es SalaamWaning’omb
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Health, socio-economic and cultural
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A background check for Mayale villa
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Agropastoralist villages have devel
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The former Mbeya Oxenization Projec
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The direct seeder was second, and r
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8 Adapting and diffusing conservati
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Contact farmersIn 1996, ARI Uyole u
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able 5. Conservation agriculture in
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Planting calendarsFull cultivation,
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Table 8. Benefi ts from effi cientl
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conservation agriculture technology
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11 Conclusions• Rigid conservatio
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References[ARI] Ministry of Agricul
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No. Farmer name M/F Age(yrs)Fam ily
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Appendix 2Village households and po
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Conservation agriculture technology
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Contours established for soil conse
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Women in Karatu carrying their prod
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Effect of free grazing on soil cove
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Intercrop of maize with pigeon pea.
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Pigeon pea intercropped with maize
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Farmers in Wanging’ombe village e
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