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Imprint

Publisher:

FiBL, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Switzerland, www.fibl.org

Collaboration:

  • IFOAM, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements, Germany, www.ifoam.org
  • NOGAMU, National Organic Agricultural
  • Movement of Uganda, www.nogamu.org.ug
  • FENAB, Senegal
  • OPPAZ, Organic Producers and Processors
  • Association of Zambia, www.oppaz.org.zm

Responsible authors of the module:

  • Gilles Weidmann and Noah Adamtey (FiBL), Brian Ssebunya

Reviewers:

  • Andreas Gattinger, Andreas Fiessbach and Irene Kadzere (FiBL)

Illustrators:

  • Okudi Deogratius Gerard and Andrew Baingana

Draft version 1.1, December 2012

This is an interim version. Comments and recommendations for improvement are welcome. This manual chapter can be reproduced without permission. All materials resulting from the African Organic Agriculture Training Manual project are available free of charge in the internet under www.organic-africa.net The production of this manual was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture with the goal to promote organic and sustainable farming practices in Africa. All the information contained in this manual has been compiled by the authors to the best of their knowledge. Reasonable efforts have been made by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture and their partners to publish reliable data and information. The authors, the editors and the publishers cannot assume responsibility for the validity of the materials. Neither the authors, nor the publishers, nor anyone else associated with this publication, shall be liable for any loss, damage or liability directly or indirectly caused or alleged to be caused by the training manual and its tools. At the time when this version was published online, no external/independent review had been done yet. The manual’s findings, conclusions and recommendations are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the positions or policies of the donors.

Please cite this publication as follows:

  • FiBL (2012): African Organic Agriculture Training Manual. Version 1.1 December 2012. Edited by Gilles Weidmann and Lukas Kilcher. Research In-stitute of Organic Agriculture FiBL, Frick
  • ISBN 978-3-03736-197-9
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