Agriculture
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Wendell Berry – Agriculture for a Small Planet, 1974
Many will have been interested to see a video interview with Wendell Berry that I submitted previously. Here is another…
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Making Seedballs: An Ancient Method of No-till Agriculture
Dried and Finished “Clay Dumplings” What’s a Seed ball? Seeds balls are an ancient technique for propagating plants from seeds…
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Start Growing! Part 1: How to Buy a Farm Debt Free
Let’s say you have a bit of savings and you’re keen to buy land to farm. Even though permaculture has…
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PRI Zaytuna Farm Internship Project – Slope Stabilisation
My chosen internship project at PRI Zaytuna Farm was to stabilize and prevent erosion on a steep slope from an…
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Chinampas 2.0 – an Elegant Technology From the Past to Save the Future
Chinampas in Tenochtitlan My name is Rodrigo Lañado and I’m known as “El Hombre de Maiz” (the maize man) and…
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City Kids Move to the Country – Part IV
Editor’s Note: This article was written in mid-December, when Queensland’s rains were nothing like that witnessed of late, and which…
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From the Classroom to the Cyclades
The view from Tao’s Center. It is end of April and the pastures are already dry and barren. Only oleander…
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Why Learn Permaculture – for the Children and Ourselves
Permaculture is one of the only ways home for humanity. If one believes in modernism, industrial agriculture and better living…
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