Now is a time of exciting new developments for live animal power. As the numbers of adherents to this way of life grow, ecologically minded farmers in their fields are developing efficient horse-drawn systems, and equipment manufacturers in small shops all across North America and Europe are...
2012-01-01 The Organic Seed Groweris a comprehensive manual for the serious vegetable grower who is interested in growing high-quality seeds using organic farming practices. It is written for both home seed savers and diversified small-scale farmers who want to learn the necessary steps involved in...
Key Resource1998-06-01 This is a much needed practical handbook which bridges the gap between nutritional problems and agricultural solutions. This book helps community workers and local groups identify nutritional needs and grow the required food crops organically.
Key Resource2011-04-28 Part of the NOFAguides. Includes information on: Strengths and limitations of hybrid varieties Before you grow the seed (selecting varieties, saving seed and improving crops, intellectual property rights) Growing seed (pollination biology, harvesting, cleaning, storage, germination testing)...
Key Resource1988-12-01 Permaculture (permanent agriculture) is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the harmonious integration of landscape and people providing their food, energy, shelter, and other...
Key Resource2013-01-01 2 Copies Inside cover & preface of this book states title is Applied Natural Farming: Principles, Concepts & Appropriate Techniques in Tropics. This book has been compiled together on the increasing information about natural farming practice and how it is adapting and developing its own...
Key Resource2011-01-01 Interest in natural farming practices has grown in recent years among farmers, development workers, educators, and other key promoters throughout Southest Asia, This booklet, also known as "Applied Natural Farming Cartoon" covers with illustrations the principles, concepts, and appropriate...