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Regenerative and agroecological agriculture

Regenerative agriculture treats the farm as a living system: healthy soil grows healthy plants, healthy plants feed healthy people, and healthy people care for the land. SACEP Kenya trains farmers in practices that rebuild soil while still producing a crop this season.

What we do

  • Cover cropping so soil is never left bare to sun, wind and rain
  • Minimal tillage that keeps soil structure and soil life intact
  • Composting and manure management that feed the soil, not just the crop
  • Agroforestry for shade, fodder, nutrients and income
  • Responsible water management: harvesting, infiltration and efficient use

These are not new ideas — they are disciplined versions of what careful farmers have always done, applied together and consistently. The regenerative cycle starts below ground: feed the soil, and the soil feeds everything else.

We introduce practices step by step on demo plots so farmers can compare results with their usual methods before committing a whole field.

Who we work with

  • Smallholders rebuilding degraded plots
  • Demo-plot and lead farmers
  • Groups transitioning toward organic markets
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