Helping the rice farmers in Ngoketunjia, Cameroon
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Dr. Olugbenga Oluseyi AdeOluwa from the University of Ibadan (Nigeria) to travel to Ndop
One of the problems that the farmers continue to face is with a lack of fertilizers. The techniques we taught them last year focused on how to choose seeds, to nurse, transplant the rice and to manage their farms. But even with these techniques to optimize yields, the farmers need fertilizers.
The problem the farmers face is that they cannot afford the fertilizers; either inorganic or organic and they do not know how make their own compost.
To help the farmers with this…
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