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700-year-old West African soil technique could help mitigate climate change

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EurekAlert

Publication Date
2016-06-16

A farming technique practised for centuries by villagers in West Africa, which converts nutrient-poor rainforest soil into fertile farmland, could be the answer to mitigating climate change and revolutionising farming across Africa.

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http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-06/uos-7yw061616.php