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  • Fertile Ground's programs support Assamese farmers, tea growers and families in their efforts to care for the soil, produce healthy crops, and protect local seeds and cultural practices
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  • We provide classroom and hands-on training to demonstrate effective, low-cost practices for improving the soil and controlling insect pests.
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  • Our activities create new connections between NGO's, educators, students, and members of farmers' and womens' organizations
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High school students learn that vermicompost is a high quality natural fertilizer that can be made from weeds, kitchen scraps and other locally available materials.
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Rajesh Singpho, small-scale organic tea grower, explains the traditional technique for producing Singpho Phalap to author Beatrice Hohenegger.
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Adarsh Seuj Prakalpa Coordinator Pompy Ghosh presented longtime environmental activist Vandana Shiva with the traditional Assamese "gamusa" when they met in New Delhi.
  • We create opportunities for Canadian and Assamese people of all ages to share what they know about growing healthy food, and to            find meaningful ways to connect.
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Fertile Ground's
 Fall 2014 Newsletter
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