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Category Archives: Permaculture
Fukuoka sensei, is this Zen farming?
People would ask: So tell us, Fukuoka sensei…is this Zen farming? He would say, No, no, no, it’s got nothing to do with religion, it’s just farming. It’s just farming. It’s a timeless understanding Continue reading
Posted in Permaculture, Philosophy
Tagged Fukuoka, japan, masanobu fukuoka, natural farming, permaculture, Zen
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Shipping Containers as Farms? (Updated)
After reading an article on Treehugger, I just learned about a Kickstarter Project that is attempting to modify recycled shipping containers with the tools to grow fruits and vegetables in an urban environment. Is this a good idea? Continue reading
New Agroinnovations.com Site
Welcome to the new, redesigned site Agroinnovations.com. Several months after having a server crash, which caused many of the original urls for the podcast page to break, I’ve finally gotten around to fixing the site. You’ll notice that all of … Continue reading
Episode #106 Follow-up
This post is a follow-up to Episode #106 of the Agroinnovations Podcast. Below are video tutorials on the making of seedballs in the style of Masanobu Fukuoka. Also, be sure to visit the website OneStrawRevolution.Net
Posted in Permaculture, Video
Tagged masanobu fukuoka, natural farming, podcast, rice, seedballs, video
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Episode #100 Follow-up
This blog post is a follow-up to the 100th episode of the Agroinnovations Podcast. It includes a set of links and some videos that supplement many of the themes discussed in Episode #100. Links: There used to be links here … Continue reading
Posted in Engineering & Design, Permaculture, Video
Tagged doherty, keyline, permaculture, Yeomans
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EETA Dominican Republic
For over 25 years, the people at the Experimental Station for Appropriate Technology (EETA) have worked directly with local farmers to develop appropriate technologies. EETA defines appropriate technology as anything that addresses an identified need and can be developed at … Continue reading
GIS Showcase
The image gallery below is a showcase of some the outputs from our GIS department. Click on the thumbnails to see a larger version. As you review these photos, keep in mind that each map is an example of a … Continue reading
Fallen Fruit and Apricot Jam
Here is a picture of the apricot jam I made just yesterday. Apricots produces beautifully in New Mexico, but once harvested, they spoil quickly, so the fruit-picker has to think quickly as well, and this is the second year in … Continue reading
Building Healthy Soils
As I mentioned several weeks ago, we are in the process of rebuilding our soil fertility in our garden. One great service that I will personally attest to is that provided by a local company called Organic Technology International. For … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Microfarm, Mushrooms, Permaculture
Tagged gardening, Microfarm, mycelium, New-Mexico, Organic, soils
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