Agriculture in Africa

 


http://www.fao.org/giews/french/basedocs/ner/nercul1f.stm

Saharan History



Kenya Crops
http://www.fao.org/giews/english/basedocs/ken/kencul1e.stm

East Africa Vegetation Index
http://www.fao.org/giews/english/sat_ndvi/regions/igdsat3e.stm

Agricultural patterns: traditional vs. modern


African Agriculture links:

U. Penn Africa: Food & Agriculture
http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/About_African/ww_food.html

Small-holder Agricultural Development Special programmes in East and Southern Africa
http://www-smallholder.entom.slu.se/

Old Farming Methods in Africa
http://www.psiweb.co.uk/evergreentrust/africa/oldfarming.html

PCG Links between Environment and Agriculture in Africa
http://www.wri.org/pcg/iss_9952/pcg_9952.html

"Lost Crops of Africa: Volume I: Grains"
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/agricultural.html


Other Agriculture links:

Agroecology News and Perspectives
http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AIM/Discovery/Issues/agroeco-news11.html

Center for Agroecology/Sustainable Agriculture at the U. of CA @ Santa Cruz
http://zzyx.ucsc.edu/casfs/

Agroecology/Sustainable Agriculture at the U. of Illinois
http://www.aces.uiuc.edu/~asap/

Agroecology versus Inpu t Substitution: A Fundamental Contradiction of Sustainable Agriculture
http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/~agroeco3/input.html

Agroecology in Action
http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/~agroeco3/

Agriculture, Horticulture, and Natural Diversity
http://csf.colorado.edu/sustainability/plants.html

Food First - Program Highlights
http://www.foodfirst.org/projects.htm

ORGANIC AGRICULTURE UNTIL 1999 Contribution of Organic Agriculture to Sustainable Development
http://www.uswebstar.com/platform/ifoam99.htm

Permaculture
http://www.pix.za/mbs/body/perma.htm


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