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The resilient farm and homestead

an innovative permaculture and whole systems design approach

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The Resilient Farm and Homestead is a comprehensive how-to manual that will help you select, design, develop, and manage land for self-reliance and regeneration, and presents a thriving model for productive, durable homesteads and farms in cold climates and beyond. It includes information on the site-design process, site selection, and site management; adapting land to rapid change, including flood mitigation and costs of living; gravity-feed water systems; compost, urine, humanure, and biochar; fuelwood production and processing; human health and nutrient-dense food-production strategies; and integrating perennials crops with grazing animals.

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Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub.
Language
English
Pages
304

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Table of Contents

Creating a positive legacy while adapting to rapid change
The design process and site establishment
Water and earthworks
Fertility harvesting and cycling
Food crops
Adaptive fuel and shelter
Resilience and regeneration for the long haul.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
White River Junction, VT

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
631.5/8
Library of Congress
S494.5.P47 F35 2013, S494.5.P47F35

The Physical Object

Pagination
304 p.
Number of pages
304

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27149147M
Internet Archive
resilientfarmhom0000falk
ISBN 10
1603584447
ISBN 13
9781603584449
LCCN
2013004638
OCLC/WorldCat
827781409

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