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JP003 – Building Up Our Soils




In this episode we share some choice passages from Nana Kwame Afrani, Dr. George Washington Carver’s Bulletins, followed by our idealized plan for Building Up Our Soils



* Works Referenced:* George Washington Carver’s entire body of work* Specifically we mention Bulletins # 6 and 42* KRADA: Soul-day of Nana Kwame Afrani (George Washington Carver) – Akan Perspective



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Transcript (automated)



MO0:00Peace. I am Mason Olonade and this is Jigjigi Africulture podcast. Here we believe building a healthy soil builds a healthy soul. And we share strategies for how to do both. We now ask two questions. How do you grow while you grow kale, collards, tomatoes and melons? and deeper? Why do you think the healthiest soils are black?



MO0:34Today our topic is building up our soils. I’m going to share my ideas on how to build up soil for growing food that will yield nutrient dense crops. I will start by sharing choice passages from bulletins number six and 42 by Nana Kwame Afrani, also known as Dr. George Washington Carver and bulletin number six, he writes, “we think it is wise to state here that the chief aim was to keep every operation within reach of the poorest tenant farmer occupying the poorest possible soil worthy of consideration from an agricultural point of view. And to further illustrate that the productive power of all such soils can be increased from year to year until the maximum of fertility is reached.”



MO1:27He continues,
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