Participatory organic farming, training in Chaseyama

I FIRST met Julious Piti and his wife, Taurai Mutembedzi, at their home in Chaseyama in October 2011. To arrive at the Piti family property provides a surprising contrast to the dry and dusty valley that surrounds it. This is a 14-hectare permaculture site that acts as a demonstration project for anyone who would like to learn about the benefits of this way of living and farming in such an environment.

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