In the April 2017 issue of The Lancet: Planetary Health, researchers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia report that small
In the April 2017 issue of The Lancet: Planetary Health, researchers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia report that small
The term permaculture is being passed around fairly frequently in agricultural circles these days. To make a complex idea quite simple, when it comes to
Amidst Toronto’s condo boom, many groups are working on alternatives to building taller and taller building by finding creative solutions to the city’s housing crunch, including
Manawatu homeowners off the grid after designing alternative solar energy system Murray Wilson/ Fairfax NZ Norbert Reiser built his own alternative solar energy system and
Winter can be extremely difficult on your animals, especially for those homesteaders who live in the northern parts of the country. With temperatures dropping
Winter can be extremely difficult on your animals, especially for those homesteaders who live in the northern parts of the country. With temperatures dropping
Tributes are flowing from around the world for the Tasmanian man who co-founded the global permaculture movement. Bruce Charles “Bill” Mollison — known as
We got involved with Shiitake Mushrooms through our Agricultural Cooperative Extension Agency. (This is a great resource for any farmer. Make it a point at
Interesting ideas on using a water storage tank heating system. For many people finding alternative sources of energy and ways of using renewable power is
There is no set formula for developing this type of permaculture garden design, but there are some permaculture best practices: 1. Copy nature’s blueprint and
A Life Without Bills: Middle-Aged Couple Builds $30,000 Off-Grid Cob Home Written by: Tricia Drevets How-To Print This Article If you are intrigued by off-the-grid living
Origins of no dig cultivation methods are not completely clear, but the benefits of having healthy soil, bountiful crops with minimal work is clear! Managing
“There are a multitude of things to take into consideration when selling your farm, together with a number of issues that will require careful deliberation.
“There are a multitude of things to take into consideration when selling your farm, together with a number of issues that will require careful deliberation.