Farm
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General
House Cows, Golden Eggs, and the True Cost of Cheap Supermarket Food – Part 1 – Updated
Pixie’s Story The little house cow herd in the picture above is made up of Pixie, her bull calf, Tinaroo,…
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Design
Multi-Functional Living: Wood Heat
This year Emma and I are taking something we did last year and making it more functional: We are heating…
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General
5 ha Polyculture Farm Design – Suhi Dol Revisited
Paul Alfrey from Balkan Ecology Project shares with us his observations and thoughts in regards to a visit he made to…
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Animal Housing
Permaculture chickens – 6 practical lessons from the evolution of chickens
One of the fundamentals of permaculture design is to observe, understand and work with natural ecosystems. It sounds simple enough…
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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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Permaculture Resiliency Project with the San Bushmen in the Kalahari Vergenoeg, Namibia
In a land of contrast, mystery and years of imperialism, a small village of over 300 people on the edge…
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Permaculture at The Farm
Former stockbroker Brian Bankston now calls himself the “Keyline Cowboy” after a carbon farming course at The Farm’s Ecovillage Training…
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Planetary Permaculture Pilgrimage – Days Two, Three and Four!
by Tamara Griffiths and Delvin Solkinson Delvin and Tamara have condensed a few days of class into one blog for…
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Interview with Jesse Lemieux, Who is Soon to Teach at Zaytuna!
I had an amazing chat to Jesse Lemieux today and luckily… I recorded it! Jesse is farm-sitting Zaytuna while Geoff’s…
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