Deep plowing of soil for sowing legumes and cereal crops has traditionally been used in rainfed areas of Kamashi district, Kashqadarya Region of Uzbekistan. In the fall of 2014, Knowledge Management in CACILM II project set up a demonstration plot on 3 hectares of Abror Shoymurodov’s farm in a rainfed land in Navruz village to …
Efforts to combat land degradation in five Central Asian countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have received a new impetus with the establishment of a platform to consolidate knowledge and promote sustainable land management approaches and technologies that have been devised by researchers as well as farmers. Among these practices are zero and …
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Central Asia is predicted to experience a significant climate change and increased weather variability over the coming decades. Agriculture is the first and foremost sector sensitive to weather shocks and climate variability. Since agriculture is a key economic sector and a major source of livelihoods for Central Asia’s predominantly rural population, especially for the poor, …
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