we now have 2 more healthy lambs!
All 5 ewes all gave birth to a total of 6 lambs, from which 2 died at birth, 2 died a few days later and finally 2 of the bigger ones survived. The reason for such a large death toll is unknown, but other sheep herders in the area are experiencing similar losses.
Me and 8 other people planted energy willow (Salix Viminalis) on a 400m2 plot.
It will serve as the first stage in creating a much larger Salix Viminalis plantation, which will provide the farm with fodder, fuel and building materials for the next 21 years.
Now we can offer a permaculture earth works service and sculpt the farm into a proper permaculture site.Its a 1.6 tonne Schaeff HR12, you can see it in action here:
We work slowly but enthusyastic. We have done a new intervention in around 2 acres from our farm. we are developing a fruit forest system with swales. the idea is to keep this as a conservetion place for animals.
We also have created the channels to use the water waste treatment plant water in ...
A specilaty coffee project that challenges and re-thinks the model where productivity comes before quality, by introducing new technical and commercial concepts that benefit small producers, while helping to preserve our enviroment
The 2 acre property was purchased in 2009. It has produced an energy surplus since Oct of 2011. Food production began in early 2014 with the hope to have a surplus in 2015.
Joel Salatin will offer his 'lunatic' ways of farming - which he considers to be a form of healing the land.
He will meet with various groups, incl. agro-innovators, culinary press, young and prospective farmers, food industry folks - and the general public.
The public programme is online, mo...
The house at Uppal, is constructed at a height of 5 feet from the ground level and the height is being used as an advantage for ensuring all the water after use goes to the garden. Being a dry place, every bit of water going to the garden will add to the wetness. While there are stages of total w...
This particular squash type is Blue Kuri, tasting sweet orange flesh with a nut-like hint. This squash was grown in a Three Sisters technique, with Rattlesnake Pole Beans and Roy Calias Flint Corn planted over filleted whitefish carcasses.
The internship is a very special time at Ampersand. Our site comes to
life as amazing folk gather for an intensive learning and community
living experience. We share in a lifestyle that is abundant with the
essentials.
Our rustic living conditions include, solar electricity, running
rain...
Vutikalulu Centre is 300 acre site that has undergone development to become a permaculture demonstration site, and in the future hold educational internships.
