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IFOAM Training Manual for Organic Agriculture. in the Arid and Semi-Arid Tropics
The training Manual has been compiled with the aim to act as an important resource for facilitators, extension workers, consultants, farmer groups, training centers, and NGOs in the field of organic agriculture. It contains case studies of organic farming systems, describe successful organic marketing initiatives and offer guidelines for the main crops of the Arid and Semi-Arid Tropics.

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by the Research Institute for Organic Agriculture (FiBL), Switzerland    
© IFOAM
252 Pages

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  1. Introduction
  2. Organic Farming Systems: Examples from the Arid and Semi-Arid Tropics
  3. Examples of Successful Initiatives: Participatory Technology Development
  4. Management Guide for Crops
  • Millet
  • Sorghum
  • Wheat
  • Chickpea
  • Pigeon Pea
  • Dates
  • Olives
  • Cotton
  • Watermelon
  • Avocado
This publication is also available in CD (100 Euro) or in Download (60 Euro). This manual can be downloaded for free exclusively for IFOAM Members. The CD includes the manual in English, Spanish and French.  All documents are in Word and Powerpoint format.

This manual is also available in Spanish and French.

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