Touch the Soil News #1702 (Feature Photo – Senegal Coat of Arms, CCA SA 3.0, Xavigivax)
France24 journalist Ellen Gainsford brings the story of an almost impossible desert landscape turned to farm. Goran N”Diaye of the African nation Senagal, bought the land for almost nothing and then found water less than 20 feet below. He got a vision for a farm and so it came to be. This is the first time in history that such a venture produced fruit. You can read the story here: https://brightvibes.com/1987/en/permaculture-master-grows-lush-green-oasis-in-the-senegal-desert
