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Creativity: Campaign to raise awareness about the importance of soil conservation cultivating
techniques
Activity: Students visit a demonstration / model farm (Kulika training center) and carry out field
study on soil and water conservation techniques such as growing cover crops, terracing and
contour farming.
Service: students work with local council leaders and agricultural officers to visit local rural
farms and educate farmers about managing soil sustainably.
Campaign:
Students visit various farming communities during out-door education week in order to sensitize them
about the importance of soil conservation. They later organize a follow up visit to find out if farmers
have incorporated those techniques on their farms. Farmers can also be encouraged to harvest water
during rainy season and later use it for irrigation during the dry season.