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Conservation agriculture, Heritage breed, holistic agriculture, homesteading, natural sequence farming, slow food, sustainable food August 26, 2021August 26, 2021 by kinsmanivan

A small family farm in Fundão, Castelo Branco District, Portugal

Joseph Marsh, or Farmer for Fun, and his partner Marianna talk about their journey to self sufficiency, running their hobby farm inContinue readingA small family farm in Fundão, Castelo Branco District, Portugal

agroforestry, holistic agriculture, homesteading, natural sequence farming, no-till, permaculture, silvopasture, sustainable food August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by kinsmanivan

Tap o’ Noth Permaculture – the food forest farm

James and Rosa present their CSA market garden and permaculture demonstration farm in NE Scotland. Vlogging about life on our small ecologicalContinue readingTap o’ Noth Permaculture – the food forest farm

homesteading, slow food, sustainable food August 4, 2021January 14, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Isabel Paige – living an off-grid life in the mountains

https://www.youtube.com/c/isabelpaige “One year ago (2019) after returning from teaching in Asia, I made a promise to myself that I would spend thatContinue readingIsabel Paige – living an off-grid life in the mountains

factory farms, industrial agriculture, processed foods, sustainable food August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 by kinsmanivan

The influence of the big food companies on shaping US food policy

******** While advocacy groups have long gathered evidence about to the ways the world’s largest food companies spend money influencing politics, backContinue readingThe influence of the big food companies on shaping US food policy

Conservation agriculture, holistic agriculture, homesteading, natural sequence farming, sustainable food August 2, 2021August 2, 2021 by kinsmanivan

Lolas Farm – a young couple setting up an off grid homestead in Panama

Jordan and Kaylee are fulfilling their life long dreams by ditching the corporate life, converting a short bus into a tiny homeContinue readingLolas Farm – a young couple setting up an off grid homestead in Panama

Conservation agriculture, Heritage breed, homesteading, slow food, sustainable food July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 by kinsmanivan

Two important heritage breeds in Poland – the Podhale Zackel sheep and the Carpathian goat – and their cheeses

Sheep and goats of native breeds provide milk rich in nutrients as a raw material for traditional products, which are often availableContinue readingTwo important heritage breeds in Poland – the Podhale Zackel sheep and the Carpathian goat – and their cheeses

Conservation agriculture, dry lands, factory farms, farm subsidies, Green Revolution, holistic agriculture, industrial agriculture, natural sequence farming, no-till, regenerative agriculture, sustainable food, Topsoil July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 by kinsmanivan

James Rebanks: There Are No Winners in American Farming

Source: Civil Eats In an excerpt from his new book, the British farmer explores what he calls “the devastation industrialized agriculture hasContinue readingJames Rebanks: There Are No Winners in American Farming

CAFOs, Conservation agriculture, factory farms, farm subsidies, Green Revolution, homesteading, industrial agriculture, sustainable food July 29, 2021July 29, 2021 by kinsmanivan

Just a Few Companies Control the Meat Industry. Can a New Approach to Monopolies Level the Playing Field?

Source: Civil Eats The Biden administration is taking steps to give power back to small farmers and processors. Advocates say it’s aContinue readingJust a Few Companies Control the Meat Industry. Can a New Approach to Monopolies Level the Playing Field?

agroforestry, Conservation agriculture, desertification, drought, dry lands, holistic agriculture, homesteading, natural sequence farming, permaculture, rainwater harvesting technique, regenerative agriculture, slow food, sustainable food July 8, 2021October 20, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Mount Sinai Permaculture – Egypt

Contact email: mallaithy@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/Mount.Sinai.Permaculture/ … is an ambitious project established in the heart of the Mountains of St. Catherine, South Sinai, Egypt.Continue readingMount Sinai Permaculture – Egypt

Conservation agriculture, drought, dry lands, Heritage breed, holistic agriculture, homesteading, natural sequence farming, sustainable food, Topsoil July 6, 2021August 29, 2023 by kinsmanivan

Milk and meat goats on pasture

Source: https://livestockconservancy.org/heritage-goats/ Adaptable, curious, and sociable, goats were among the first animals to be domesticated. Goats’ hardiness makes them a part ofContinue readingMilk and meat goats on pasture