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Episode #114: Land Imprinting

In this episode of the podcast we are joined by Dr. Robert Dixon of the Imprint Foundation. Dr. Dixon is the inventor of the land imprint machine, a roller with triangle impressions designed to improve the water infiltration capacity of … Continue reading

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Episode #103: P.A. Yeomans and The Bunyip Slipperimp with Shakerator

In this episode I play an interview from 1979 with keyline pioneer P.A. Yeomans.  This interview was conducted by Bruce Hedge, Geoff Booth, and Phill Gall of 3CR Melbourne Radio.  P.A. Yeomans died in 1984, several years after this interview … Continue reading

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Episode #48: Clay Pot Irrigation with Larry Sallee

Larry Sallee, from Seed and Light International, is an expert in olla, or clay pot, irrigation.  In this episode of the podcast, Larry and I have a detailed conversation about olla irrgation, from its origins to its uses in today’s … Continue reading

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Episode #46: Aquaponics with Doug Burdette (Part II)

In the second part of my interview with Doug Burdette we talk about aquaculture as a community development strategy, the mechanics of aquaponics, and I read a listener’s comments. Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Episode #45: Aquaculture with Doug Burdette (Part I)

Doug Burdette has over 40 years of experience in the area of aquaculture. He has pioneered a number of important technologies in this area. In this interview, we speak with Doug about the history of aquaculture, his aquaculture innovations, and … Continue reading

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Episode #32: Ferrocemento en el Altiplano Boliviano

En el Altiplano de Bolivia, las condiciones son difíciles, y la pobreza extrema. En este programa, hablamos con Arq. Greby Caillavy, quien es encargado de un proyecto de Ferrocemento en el Altiplano Boliviano. El Arq. Caillavy habla de varios aspectos … Continue reading

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