Extend Your Season; Increase Your Land Use
Extending your harvest using varieties can actually be a really good way of going. That goes with successional planting as well. Just making sure that you plant that…
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Extending your harvest using varieties can actually be a really good way of going. That goes with successional planting as well. Just making sure that you plant that…
We – if we have this restoration farming as we’ve said – we can actually uniquely produce food of very high nutritional integrity, clean green.
Ninety percent of the diseases that we are now suffering from in industrial societies, the heart attacks, the cancers, the diabetes
Us, everything on this planet relies on that simple equation – photosynthesis – these factors, these limiting conditions allowing plants to grow.And, of course, that’s what you’re in the business of.
How do we actually stop mining, exploiting, degrading and how do we get into soil restoration farming to rebuild the cycling of that planet? It’s really the practical tools and capacity to do that which is important.
And it’s the formation of soil, this pedogenesis with microbes solubilising minerals and creating organic matter, which is really the building block.
Gerhard is talking about the value of the weeds, & the history of the paddock which has caused the presence of capeweed and plantain..
Gerhard is showing farmers how to use a penetrometer. It is a handy tool to measure compaction.
“You know, Steve, I really like what you’re doing but I can’t do it.” But when they trial and see the benefits they find a way.
“You know, Steve, I really like what you’re doing but I can’t do it.” But when they trial and see the benefits they find a way.
“You know, Steve, I really like what you’re doing but I can’t do it.” But when they trial and see the benefits they find a way.
What do you reckon you’d lose if you took that sort of bulk organic matter from the top off, still had the stubble and the root system and the exudates?
Steve Groff is a farmer and researcher who aims for high nutrients in his crops. Steve grows for Whole Foods in the US and his food is highly ranked on their 300 point scoring system.
Steve Groff is a farmer and researcher who has long studied the benefits of cover cropping and the common reasons why a farmer should adopt the system
Making changes in your farming practices can be difficult but look at the rewards! David Marsh is one of the new pioneer farmers who are
Fungi can pull phosphorus out of the soil bank and communicate it directly to plants. They are an important part of recycling plant material. David
David Marsh is one of the new pioneer farmers who are ecologically aware and whose methods are seing the return of native grasses and more
David compares a photo of a plant and its roots that has been constantly grazed alongside another plant that has had 70 days recovery. David
We’re pleased to announce that the new revised edition of David Murphy’s book “Organic Growing with Worms” is out and about! This is the book
Increases in soil nutrients – Why? Tim Wright saw the levels increase in phosphorous and calcium in 2 short years after he changed to planned
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