Ajay Revels
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@dukuzumurenyienyi I’ve been digging around for research and orgs focused on African seed banking and just learned about The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa.
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Question: does anyone know of a Black Afrikan-owned seed company or seed bank that trades in African crops especially veg, beans and grains? I have a list of Black-owned seed sellers in the snakkes, and only one or two of those folxs have a few Afrikan seeds. Haven’t yet reached out to agriculture universities, but thought I’d ask here first.
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(2012) Volta Basin. An assessment of groundwater need
https://www.splash-era.net/downloads/groundwater/8_VBA_final_report.pdf
This report summarizes the physical, (hydro-) geological, socio-economic and environmental conditions of the Volta River Basin as well as the water governance policy of the Volta Basin Authority. Provides good… Read more -
Watershed introduction: Limpopo River Basin
https://www.limpopo.riverawarenesskit.org/LIMPOPORAK_COM/EN/RIVER.HTM
Good overview includes landforms, annual rainfall, soil profiles and more. The Limpopo River basin encapsulates a diverse landscape and four riparian countries – Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. The Limpopo… Read more -
(1991) Indigenous Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) in Africa
https://www.ircwash.org/sites/default/files/276-91IN-9927.pdf
inventory of farming systems with soil conserving practices. In 29 out of 52 examples, terracing and irrigation farming are practised. The major value of this table is that it clearly shows that African indigenous… Read more - Load More