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Forced to go to extremes just to get by
Believe it or not, this is a freshly planted pasture field. Apparently cows can manage to walk up slopes this steep but they do
For Safe Keeping…
Inga seeds have no dormancy period which can make logistics a little complicated at times. Often the safest way to keep them for a
Establishing Inga-Pepper Demo Plots
We are currently creating pepper demo plots at our new Project Center to show how Inga alley cropping can be used to grow organic
Demo Plots Transformed
A little over a year on and the change to our Inga Alley Demo Plots at CURLA University in Honduras is so dramatic that
Defeating the weeds
Just talking about ‘weeds’ or ‘grass’ doesn’t really do justice to the tangled mass of head-height vegetation that rapidly takes over any piece of
Date for the Diary
For any of you in or around London who haven’t yet seen Up In Smoke (the award-winning film following the origins of the Inga
Creating Sustainable and Resilient Rural Livelihoods
Two hectares of land planted with Inga alley cropping can easily provide lifelong food security for a family, ending dependence on the destructive and
Creating healthy soils and thriving livelihoods for coffee farmers
What if introducing a bunch of lovely coffee agronomists and community support managers to a nature-based system could transform the lives of farming families, their soil, and their biodiversity at landscape level?
Creating food security and saving the rainforests – could this model be the answer?
The Inga Model helps farmers to move away from using unsustainable farming practices to grow just enough food to feed their families, and instead
Creating Biological Corridors
Inga trees can also be used to support reforestation work and create biological corridors of forest across degraded land. This demo biological corridor planted