APPSA Black Smith Returns to Farming

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January, 2015
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Fleming Chookole, 49, of Mwiinga village in Chinkankata district in Zambia has returned to farming after abandoning it for blacksmithing for several years. Today, he is a lead farmer and inspirational Conservation Farming Unit (CFU) farmer among villagers- thanks to the Agricultural Productivity Programme for Southern Africa (APPSA) which introduced the crop and soil improvement programme to Fleming and his community.

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APPSA, CFU, Farming, Fleming
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+267 391 4997
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CCARDESA
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CCARDESA, APPSA. APPSA Black Smith Returns to Farming. p.2.

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Zambia
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