Livestock
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Backed by Real Horsepower (video)
Photos © Craig Mackintosh The image of the tractor has symbolized farming since the 1900s. In fact, you’d have to…
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Poo-Free Self-Filling Duck Waterer
If any of you have had any experience with ducks, you’ll know that they produce and deposit enormous amounts of…
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Allan Savory – Reversing Global Warming while Meeting Human Needs (videos)
Allan Savory never ceases to amaze and encourage me. It was really great seeing him present his recent TED Talk…
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Cows and Plows: Transformation Solutions
Though too often vilified, both ‘cows’ and ‘plows’ have proven to be among our most effective and available tools for…
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Worm Bin and Chicken Poop Compost Catch
by Rick Pickett, Eco-Ola Rehabilitating degraded land in the Peruvian Amazon requires utilizing many tools in ecological agriculture’s arsenal. We…
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Allan Savory: How to Green the World’s Deserts and Reverse Climate Change (TED video)
I have been waiting so long for Allan to get on Ted Talks! Now, here it is. Prepared to have…
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Occam’s Grazer – an Introduction to Holistic Management
Occam’s Grazer provides an introduction to Holistic Management and holistic grazing as well as many powerful insights, philosophies, and useful…
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Is Organic Supermarket Food a Lie?
These days organic food is a major trend and a multi billion dollar business. We find organic food in supermarkets…
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Integrating Livestock in the Food Forest
Cattle grazing under alder in silvopasture system at Las Canadas, Huatusco, Mexico Integrating livestock seems to be the best way…
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Success in Tough Times (France)
by Steve Hanson 2012 is our eighth year of small scale farming in France and has seen us move from…
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The Fat of the Land
Robbing the poor, trashing the natural world: Europe’s farm subsidies are an obscenity. by George Monbiot: journalist, author, academic and…
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Pigscavation to Help Water Penetration
Capturing water before it runs off your property is key to rehydrating parched landscapes. Building ‘swales’ or channels along contour…
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