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Soilless Farming in Nigeria an Alternative Amid Land Losses & Soil Degradation

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Tech savvy farmers in Nigeria are using a farming technique known as aeroponics, in which plants are grown in moist air. The practice is not well known in Nigeria, but those engaged in this kind of agriculture are on a mission to make it more popular. As Timothy Obiezu reports from the town of Abeokuta, the technique is useful in a country where violence and desertification has made huge amounts of farmland unusable.

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