Zero tillage development in tropical Brazil: the story of a successful NGO activity
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Autor: Landers, John N.
Jahr: 2001
Zero tillage development in tropical Brazil
Table of contents
Page
Preface iii
Foreword v
Abbreviations and Acronyms x
1. Introduction 1
2. The Case Study 5
Background to the Founding of the NGO and its Early Activities 5
3. Analytical Discussion of Specific Aspects 9
The Adoption Process of Zero Tillage 9
The Mechanisms Involved 9
Factors Impeding Adoption 10
Sources of Resistance to Adoption of Zero Tillage as Official Policy 10
Changes in Rural Credit and Extension Focus 11
Clubes Amigos da Terra - CATs (Friends of the Land Club) 11
Developing and Disseminating Technical Information. 13
On-farm Research and Pilot Projects 15
Applicability of ZTAT experience to Small Farmers 16
Growth of Zero Tillage Promoted by Technical Events and Training 17
Technical Events 17
Training 18
Promoting Partnerships for ZTAT Activities 19
Financial Aspects of ZTAT Operations 20
Policy and Environmental Considerations 21
Reducing the Pressure to Clear New Land 24
International Reverberations 24
Notes on How to Incorporate ZT into Rural Development Projects 25
4. Future Challenges 29
Reversion to Conventional Tillage 29
Decline in Second Phase CAT Activities 30
How to Convince the Environmentalists to Support ZT. 30
Fund Raising 31
How Indispensable are Key Personnel? 32
What is Needed to Expand ZT Concepts to the Semi-arid Region of Brazil? 32
Further Reading 35
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Appendices
1. The Cerrrado 39
2. The Evolution of Zero Tillage in Brazil 44
3. Functions of Crop Residues in Zero Tillage 45
4. Pre-Conditions for Adoption of Zero Tillage 46
5. Principal Zero and Minimum Tillage Techniques in Brazil 47
6. Cover and Winter Second Crops Used in Zero Tillage 48
7. Current Organizational Structure of ZTAT 49
8. Institutional Framework for SINRM in Brazil 50
9. Example of CAT Participation in On-Farm Research 51
10. Economic Aspects of Zero Tillage. 53
11. Questions 56
Zero tillage development in tropical Brazil ix
List of Tables
1. Mechanisms Involved in Zero Tillage Adoption in the Brazilian Tropics, in
Approximate Order of Importance.
2. Responses to the Question Why don t farmers adopt Zero Tillage?
3. Responses to the Question What are the topics on which you need more
information?
4. Priorities for Technical Information According to Class of Respondent.
5. A Comparison between the Environmental Impact of Zero Tillage Agriculture and that
of the Urban Areas in Brazil.
List of boxes
1. Features of Zero Tillage/Conservation Agriculture
2. A Condensed History of ZTAT
3. Why the Slow Research Response to Tropical ZT (up to 1995)?
4. Historical Note on Rural Credit and Extension
5. Benefits Generated for Society by Adoption of Zero Tillage
6. Sustainable Integration of Natural Resources Management (SINRM)
7. Common Expectations and Actions Required for ZT in East/Central Africa
8. What the Farmer Loses by Working his Soil
List of Figures
1. Expansion of the Zero-Tillage Area in Brazil and in the Cerrado
2. The Principal De-compaction Zone for Adoption of Zero Tillage
3. A Management Route to Lower Use of Agricultural Chemicals
4. ZT Is the Gateway to Sustainability
5. Organogram of Zero Tillage NGOs in Brazil and the Americas
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