Installation de pompes à pieds à Ajad Purva
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The long green hose slithering through the fields not far way from Ajad Purva looks more like a giant snake than the water foot pump equipment installed as part of another Rain Drop initiative. Measuring 30 meters long, two of those foot pump equipments were installed with the precious help of the villagers in order to serve as an effective...Read More
Une goutte d’eau et des graines de moutarde
While some of Mau’s farmers have just begun harvesting their paddy fields, storing rice stocks for the coming months, others are storing knowledge and expertise and are learning new agriculture techniques thanks to Rain Drop’s training programs in India. Today it is in mustard seeds that they are interested. Depending on the type of project, the farmers are given a...Read More
Petit à petit, Rain Drop installe les systèmes de goutte à goutte
After much anticipation, the drip irrigation system installation process has finally begun! The farmers in this region have traditionally used surface irrigation techniques, which involve covering an entire field with water. This type of “flooding” technique is water-intensive, and therefore especially inappropriate for drought-prone areas like Mau. Drip irrigation systems release water in a slow and steady fashion, and are...Read More
L’installation indispensable de barrières de protection
Une des grandes difficultés pour les agriculteurs est l’exposition de leurs champs aux animaux domestiques et sauvages. Durant les mois de mai à juillet, le bétail est laissé libre et mange le peu de nourriture qu’il trouve durant ces périodes de sécheresse. Avec l’aide des familles, nous avons donc installé des piliers en pierre auxquels nous avons attaché du fil...Read More