by Tiwonge Nkosi | Jan 19, 2015 | General
We are very excited to announce that the Kusamala Institute of Agriculture and Ecology is a Hub Candidate of the Savory Institute. We applied last year along with 70 other candidates. We are 1 of 9 that have been chosen to start a journey this year towards becoming an...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Oct 4, 2014 | General
Long overdue, Kusamala finally has a sign to match our name! Last week we said goodbye to the old faded sign that simply read: “Nature’s Gift Permaculture” and welcomed our new, bigger, brighter sign that much more clearly identifies the organization...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Sep 18, 2014 | General
Contributed by Daniel Schlupp At the start of this month, I bought two local rabbits from our lead trainer extraordinaire, Luwayo Biswick. Eponyms of legendary Youtube personalities, Buns and Chou Chou dutifully munch on just about anything they’re fed. That...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Aug 11, 2014 | General
(Written by Daniel Schlupp) What would MacGyver do with a wire hanger, 15” of 10-gauge high tensile wire, and 11cm of 6” PVC pipe? If he was following the Northern Rivers Soil Health Card, then he’d be testing his garden’s soil for the qualitative...
by Tiwonge Nkosi | Aug 1, 2014 | General, Projects
Kusamala continues to provide advisory services to partner organizations and farmers under the DCA project. This project is mainly about mainstreaming climate smart agriculture into solar irrigation technology. Farmers are being trained in agroecology techniques and...
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by Tiwonge Nkosi | Jul 18, 2014 | General
If the old adage is true, that a picture is worth a thousand words, then our new short film about Kusamala must be worth millions. Good news! This will be a very short blog post indeed. All kidding aside, we are thrilled to have such a powerful tool to use, to share...
