Learn how Indigenous terrace farming manages climate change through water control, soil conservation, and resilience.

How ancient African terracing systems, validated by the Green Belt Movement, prefigure the 'innovative' principles of space ...

“Farming without terraces in this area would be unthinkable,” Gehano tells Mongabay. At 97, Gehano Guchiro Nekayto continues to uphold the 400-year-old teracing tradition of Konso, ensuring its legacy ...

In Madagascar, where farming has moved toward modern intensive agricultural practices in recent decades, a study has demonstrated that the country’s farmers would be much better off if they returned ...

This is the last of three stories on terracing hillsides. To read the first two stories, "Slippery slopes" and "Know your hillside," go to sfgate.com and type in Deborah K. Rich. "Almost all ...

‘Terrace farming’ is becoming a big hit in the district. As part of the ‘promotion of urban clusters’, the ambitious project of the agriculture department has made inroads in the district. According ...

On September 12, the Second “From Ziquejie Terraces To The World” Global Farming Culture Exchange and Mutual Learning Conference was held in Xinhua County, Loudi City, central China’s Hunan Province.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In southern Ethiopia, the Konso people have maintained a 400-year-old stone terracing system, essential for farming in the region’s semiarid ...