Monitoring nutrient flows and economic performance in African farming systems: the NUTMON approach and its applicability to peri-urban agriculture.

Urban Farm DB summary

This chapter describes the phases of the NUTMON methodology for analyzing nutrient flows and balances in African farming systems, along with the possibilities for applying it in the context of peri-urban agriculture. It uses the NUTShell farm-diagnosis tool to link nutrient flows with economic flows, without presenting specific case results.