The farm that teaches the future

ABA by Fondation Dar Si Hmad — a once-abandoned farm reborn as the region’s premier training ground for regenerative agriculture, fog-irrigated and community-owned since 2018.

aba in Numbers

We don’t just cultivate crops — we cultivate knowledge, community, and hope. From desiccated soil to a living oasis.

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Years of Regeneration
A 10-year plan transforming abandoned farmland into a fog-irrigated agroecological training ground (2018–2028).
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People Trained
Students, interns, volunteers, and community members trained in permaculture, seed saving, and farming.
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Organic & Pesticide-Free
All farming practices at ABA follow regenerative, chemical-free methods adapted to dry-climate ecosystems.

Programs for Farm & Community

Agdal — The Sacred Space

In Tamazight, ‘agdal’ means a sacred space. In 2017, heirs of farmer Brahim Id Aachour bequeathed abandoned land to DSH. Today it’s a lush, fog-irrigated oasis.

Community-donated land, collectively cultivated

In 2017, the heirs of farmer Brahim Id Aachour bequeathed their abandoned land to DSH in recognition of the life-changing fog water project.

A structured decade-long blueprint to transform drought-stricken, desiccated soil into a productive, fog-irrigated agroecological training ground.

Clean water harvested from Atlantic fog on Mount Boutmezguida flows directly to ABA farm plots — no pumping, no chemicals, no aquifer depletion.

Safeguarding heirloom Amazigh grains adapted to dry ecosystems through traditional bartering, sharing, and community-led preservation practices.

From Drought to Abundance — The ABA Journey

We focus on structure, discipline, and refined workmanship ensuring your outdoor space reflects professionalism at every level.

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Strategic Planning

A 10-year regeneration blueprint for extreme drought. Soil analysis and community consultation.

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Precision Execution

Fog-irrigated plots, permaculture beds, and seed banks installed with community labor.

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Reliable Scheduling

Over 200 participants trained in regenerative practices and economic self-sufficiency.

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Scalable Expertise

An open-source model adaptable to any dry ecosystem. Documentation shared freely.

ABA Farm — A Living Transformation

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Regeneration

Farm Aerial — Green Oasis vs Dry Land

The striking contrast of ABA’s green farm against the surrounding arid Anti-Atlas landscape.

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Seed Heritage

Tin’Amoud Seed Library

The region’s first seed archive. Heirloom Amazigh grains preserved, shared, and bartered.

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Education

Training in the Field

Participants learn by doing: planting, composting, irrigating, harvesting in community

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Biodiversity

Apiculture & Biodiversity

Bee hives and pollinator habitats restoring ecosystem health across the farm

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Voices from ABA

From private residences to large commercial properties, we’re proud to build long-term partnerships based on reliability, communication, and consistent results.

Support the ABA Farm — Grow the Future

Your contribution funds seed preservation, training programs, fog irrigation, and the expansion of regenerative agriculture.

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From the Farm — Updates & Stories