Animals
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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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A Complete Guide to Using Slugs as a Resource with Indian Runner Ducks
This article is for all those people out there who are under regular attack from the cursed slug. If you…
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Overfishing Threatens Critical Link in the Food Chain
by J. Matthew Roney, Earth Policy Institute The fish near the bottom of the aquatic food chain are often overlooked,…
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Betting on Extinction
Ladbroke’s is offering odds on fish populations collapsing; the government is shortening them. by George Monbiot I’ve come across some…
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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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Let Nature Speak – Learning from Ants (documentary)
https://youtube.com/watch?v=Z-gIx7LXcQM We all love seeing nature at work. Although we’ve done immense damage to natural systems worldwide, the earth’s beauty…
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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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Taking Stock: World Fish Catch Falls to 90 Million Tons in 2012
by J. Matthew Roney, Earth Policy Institute The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) projects that the world’s wild fish…
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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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Talking Teds
by Zaia Kendall, PRI Sunshine Coast Using a safe deterrent for bush turkeys… A good friend of mine had a…
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Study Confirms GM Crops Lead to Increased Pesticide Use
GM technologies have led to a 7% increase in pesticide use. by Dr Eva Sirinathsinghji A new peer-reviewed study has…
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