Zambian farmers can combat climate change and enhance crop yields by adopting sustainable agroforestry practices like alley cropping, windbreaks, boundary planting, contour farming, and silvopasture. These techniques improve soil health, promote biodiversity, and increase climate resilience, offering a balanced solution for agricultural productivity and environmental conservation.
“Chitemene – Beyond The Burn” offers a poignant reflection on the traditional Chitemene system of slash-and-burn agriculture in Zambia, urging a shift towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly farming methods. Through its stirring lyrics and melodies, the song celebrates the transition from harmful practices to innovative, eco-friendly agriculture that nurtures and sustains the earth. Join us in exploring the harmony between culture and conservation, as we embrace new ways to cherish and protect our land.
