Horticulture farming

Horticulture farming

Benta Odida

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General performance

5 - Very effective

Details

1. The practice has enhanced my household nutrition through the healthy foods I get from it
2. Improved access to outside markets hence more income.
3. I have networked with other people within and outside the community

Unintended positive side effects of practice

1 - Yes

Details

Access to more outside markets

Unintended negative side effect of practice

3 - I am not sure

Knowledge and skills required for practice

3 - Specialised knowledge required neither high nor low

Labour required for practice

5 - High labour required

Details

Horticulture farming specially for commercial purposes in rather large land size requires a lot of work

Cost associated with practice

5 - High costs

Details

Pesticides, seeds costs are high especially for tomatoes farming

Does it work in degraded environments?

4 - Works rather well in depleted environment

Does it help restore land?

5 - Very effective

Details

The soil erosion practice is very effective especially during rainy seasons

Climate change vulnerability effects

4 - Rather effective

Time requirements

3 - Works neither rapidly nor slowly