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Backpack farms helps small African farmers defeat drought - -

By Rachel Signer

Backpack Farms helps small African farmers defeat drought

Backpack Farms supports African farmers with low-cost products and training suited to their needs.

By Rachel Signer, Dowser.org / August 19, 2011

Okume Ochubo slashes down maize (corn) stalks in her tiny farm plot in southern Ethiopia. Corn was introduced by Europeans but takes a toll on the soil.

AFP Photo/Aaron Mascho/File

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