Soil Erosion & Contamination
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When “Eww” Turns to “Ooh!”
Photos © Craig Mackintosh You’ve heard the Zaytuna Farm composting loo story before, but since this is the first time…
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Tree Cotton – Gossypium Arboreum
You might have seen the cotton growing out west — around St George, Gundiwindi and Dirranbandi in Queensland, Australia, and…
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Our Seeds: Seeds Blong Yumi – Watch for Free
In September 2008 Seed Savers released their first film, “Our Seeds: Seeds Blong Yumi”, a 57 minute documentary that celebrates…
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The Frontiers of Crop Science
by Nico Snyman: B.Sc. Agric (Agron.)Pret. Six years after we started farming in the tropics, in the upper catchment areas…
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Peru Bans GMOs
Back in 2009, Wikileaks released some diplomatic cables from the U.S. which revealed a list of priority countries for ‘GMO…
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Mythologists of the Glen
A report on deer in the Scottish Highlands is a sycophantic paean to Balmorality and landed power. by George Monbiot:…
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Stabilizing the Climate with “Permanent Agriculture”
Trees are one of our most powerful tools to pull carbon from the atmosphere and sequester it in the soil…
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Regenerating Rusinga (Kenya)
FMNR workshop, Feb 2012, Kenya Rusinga Island is situated in Lake Victoria in the Western parts of Kenya. It is…
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The Fight of the Century
As economies contract, a global popular uprising confronts power elites over access to the essentials of human existence. What are…
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Roundup in City-Dwellers’ Urine
Studies have already found Monsanto’s toxic herbicide Roundup in groundwater, in streams, and even in the rain and air of…
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