User:Saad Dagher/sandbox

Saad Dagher is a Palestinian agronomist graduated from Soviet Union in 1991. He studied agronomy in Kuban Agrarian State University (КГАУ) in the city of Krasnodar.He is the first Palestinian agronomist agro-ecologist, who introduced Palestine to agro-ecology after he started his first steps in 1996. In 2003 the first successful agro-ecological farm was established by him and since then he started intensively promoting agro-ecology, despite the many difficulties and critics he faced, especially from the his colleagues and faculties of agronomy. He gained a lot of experience in teaching agro-ecology. Many people are now doing agro-ecology in their fields and gardens in Palestine. Agro-ecology, Water Retention Landscape, Nature Restoration and Natural Farming, Working with and for nature became his passion since years. He established his own farm: The Humanistic Farm in his village Bani Zeid Asharqiya north of Ramallah/Palestine. Beside that Dagher is a yoga teacher and he started to teach yoga in 2004.