{Tool} Technical guide: Preparation of quality farm yard compost using locally available materials. For use by extension personnel and farmers in Muranga and Tharaka Nithi counties, Kenya. Creator(s): Matheri, F.; Mwangi, E.; Mwende, N.; Karanja, J.; Bachmann, E.; Bautze, David; Karanja, Edward and Kiboi, Milka. Issuing Organisation(s): Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology. Technical guide (SysCom Kenya). (2024)
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Step by step guide. For use by extension personnel and farmers in Muranga and Tharaka Nithi counties, Kenya.
| EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
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| What problem does the tool address?: | Technical guide on the preparation of quality compost |
| What solution does the tool offer?: | Farm yard compost using locally available materials |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Type of Practice Tool: | Leaflets & guidelines |
| Keywords: | composted manure, extension materials, smallholders, Abacus, FiBL6524601 |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English composted manure http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_8f17e9f1 English extension materials http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_9000061 English smallholder farmers -> smallholders http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_14343 |
| Subjects: | Soil > Soil quality Crop husbandry > Composting and manuring Farming Systems > Farm nutrient management |
| Research affiliation: | Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > International > Agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics > Long-term experiments International Organizations > Other organizations Kenya |
| Related Links: | https://systems-comparison.fibl.org/ |
| Deposited By: | Schudel, Seraina |
| ID Code: | 55481 |
| Deposited On: | 10 Apr 2025 12:39 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Apr 2025 07:03 |
| Document Language: | English |
| Status: | Published |
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