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Napier Grass
Legume shrubs
Productive height 2 meter
Cut down to 1 meter
Small Scale Tropical Farm
23. Mani Mani - Don’t let cuttings dry out
Triconthera- 3 nodes per cutting
Napier-3 nodes
Vetivar space 15 cm
Small Scale Tropical Farm
27. The Swale
Water percolates through
to the lower soil 2 waysWater provides extra
growth potential in the
soil system
Contour swales impound
water while it soaks in and
have their place
29. 5 year Master development plan - 3 hectares - tropical - 1,600mm annual rainfall
30% pasture, 30% forest,15% water, 25% fruits/vegetables
swales
swales
swales
swales
swales
Pond 00
Pond 0
Pond 1
Pond 2
Pond 3
Pond 4Pond 5
Pond 00 - ridge dam
Pond 0 - contour dam
Pond 1 - contour dam
Pond 2 - barrier/check dam
Pond 3 - keyline dam
Pond 4 - saddle dam
Pond 5 - ridge dam
12,000L rainwater storage
W
aterharvestinghardware
-household&
road
Waterharvesting
hardware-road
45. 15 cm spacing =
7 slips/m =
700 slips/100m =
P42,000 / kilometer
@ P6.00/slip
Vetiver
Super bound non-erosion
65. Off Contour triangle
The adjustment is suttle:
1”/yard (2cm/meter)
Down to ridges, up to gullies!
Do not turn the apparatus
but lead with appropriate leg.
79. 10 months in bag10 months in bag
Best nursery practiceBest nursery practice