Storing Firewood
A stack of firewood is stored besides a mud hut in a farm compound in rural Gatundu in Kenya.
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The Cow Shed
A cow grazes within its small enclosure at a farm in Gatundu, Kenya.
Farm Boys
Boys hanging out on a farm fence in Molo wave a greeting.
The Goat Whisperer
A boy stares at some goats at a farm in Nyeri.
An Uphill Task
AGRICULTURE-AFRICA: Calls for Sustainable Green Revolution
By Wambi Michael
KAMPALA, Jul 4, 2009 (IPS) – Africa needs a Green Revolution, but one that will increase agricultural productivity by using practices that build soil fertility while minimising harm to the environment.
Organic farmers, traders and researchers from are pushing organic agriculture as suitable for Africa because it is based [...]
A Family That Farms Together…
The Days of Small Beginnings
Joshua’s family are amazing, an example of small but significant contributions to the challenges that face Africa today. They have banded together to develop a cooperative small holder cooperative farming venture for their community in Western Kenya. Despite the fact that this is an affluent middle class, urban family, they have [...]
Farmer
A farmer tills the land in Naivasha, Kenya. Kenya has been experiencing a three year drought since 2006.
Dry Farmland
Dry farmland in Kinango District at the Coast Province of Kenya. Kenya has had a three year drought since 2006.
Animal Farm
All animals are equal,
But some are more equal than others
Animal Farm. George Orwell
Of course we want our freedom, who would not?
But you know how these things begin,
First you give your brother some power and you trust him to take care of you.
Before long it begins to unravel,
And he forgets that he is your brother and [...]
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