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The Polyculture Market Garden Study–Results From Year 4–2018

January 8, 2019

THE POLYCULTURE MARKET GARDEN STUDY – RESULTS FROM YEAR 4 – 2018 HERE ARE THE RESULTS FROM THE FOURTH YEAR OF OUR MARKET GARDEN POLYCULTURE STUDY. THIS STUDY LOOKS AT THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN GROWING ANNUAL VEGETABLES AND HERBS IN POLYCULTURES VS GROWING THEM IN  TRADITIONAL BLOCKS. In this post you will find an overview of […]

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Backyard Chickens, and the Interconnectedness of All Things, Part 3

October 19, 2018

BACKYARD CHICKENS, AND THE INTERCONNECTEDNESS OF ALL THINGS. PART 3 This article is Part 3 of a Series that is mostly about chickens. It’s not a how-to-care-for-chickens article, but a how-to-appreciate-the-specialness-of-chickens article. If you are interested only in chickens and would like to read about the funny things one of our roosters gets up to, […]

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WHAT ANIMALS AND A BARN OFFER TO PERMACULTURE DESIGN

November 1, 2017

WHAT ANIMALS AND A BARN OFFER TO PERMACULTURE DESIGN THE IMPORTANCE OF ANIMALS IN PERMACULTURE LANDSCAPES Our agrarian past reminds us that farming without animals is like trying to drive a car without gasoline. While crop rotations, cover crops and periodically maintaining the land fallow were some strategies our grandparents used for keeping the farm […]

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The Importance of Pasture: How to Take Advantage of What Animals Bring to the Farm

October 30, 2017

THE IMPORTANCE OF PASTURE: HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF WHAT ANIMALS BRING TO THE FARM While barns are important on any farm, keeping animals on pasture is almost always the better option. Pasture raised animals are usually much healthier and the meat and other animal based food products they offer come with much more nutrients […]

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The Perks of Raising Chickens

October 16, 2017

THE PERKS OF RAISING CHICKENS For many people who have grown interested in gaining a certain sense of autonomy through taking responsibility for growing a part of their own food, a simple backyard garden or even a container garden on your window will is considered a good place to start. Making the leap from growing […]

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Climate Change Has Already Had a Negative Impact on Animals on Every Continent

April 3, 2017

CLIMATE CHANGE HAS ALREADY HAD A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON ANIMALS ON EVERY CONTINENT A new study has revealed that we have underestimated the impact climate change has had on endangered species around the world. These effects have been particularly traumatic for mammals and birds on the endangered species list – even species included on the […]

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Vermicomposting–A Great Way to Turn the Burdens Into Resources

March 24, 2016

VERMICOMPOSTING – A GREAT WAY TO TURN THE BURDENS INTO RESOURCES Thousands of tons of foods are being wasted everyday throughout the world and due to their improper management, they are creating further trouble polluting the environment. Though wasting food is not a matter to be happy with; but if it cannot be stopped at […]

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Integrated Pest Management-The Smart Solution

February 9, 2016

INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT-THE SMART SOLUTION Among the major challenges the present is world going through, producing enough food for its huge population is a vital one. The explosion of population forces the modern agriculture to produce the minimum amount of food required to feed the living human population without leaving too many scopes for the […]

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