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A wide range of technologies are available that help farmers both grow their food and transport it to market.

These videos look at some of the technologies Practical Action has introduced by working with local communities in the developing world.

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    A man kneeling down in the sand with a bucket of pumpkins.
    Sandbar cropping in Bangladesh
    One man’s personal account of how sandbar cropping and pit cultivation have helped him.
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    Two women cultivating vegetables in a garden for an agricultural video.
    Treadle pump in Nepal
    A woman describes how the simple technology of the treadle pump helped her increase her income.
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    A person is planting tomatoes in a clay pot in a food and agriculture video.
    Zeer pot clay fridge
    A brief clip of what a zeer clay pot fridge is and its benefits to people with no access to refrigeration.
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    Use of a hose for irrigating a garden, shown in a food and agriculture video.
    Ripples of change – multi-use water systems
    Case study of a woman who uses the new water system in Nepal and how it has benefited her.
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    A man exploring renewable energy videos in a dark room with a flashlight.
    How one lamp can make a difference
    In Nepal, a father in a remote village explains how the introduction of one small solar powered lamp (called a ‘tuki’) has made a difference to his family’s way of life.
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