What is the Machakos Miracle?

Answer 1

They have planted little bushes at the ends of the fields to trap dirt so it doesn't fly or be carried by rain away.

They have turned the slopes into like stairs so the rain doesn't ruin the soil, it helps it this is called Fanya jou terracing

They put manure to fertilize the soil.

This helps to keep nutrients in the soil

They only cut down branches for fire wood

They grow cash crops when the soil was good enought to export so they had money for food in the winter

They have cows to plought the land because its better than everything else and they can get milk to sell to the people of Nairobi