http://permaculture.org.au/2010/01/31/a-farming-model-to-sustain-the-world/ Permaculture News, Commentary and Worldwide Projects. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:48:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://permaculture.org.au/2010/01/31/a-farming-model-to-sustain-the-world/#comment-41091 Glen Novello Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:41:31 +0000 http://permaculture.org.au/?p=2445#comment-41091 Sounds like a great success. Rahul is right in wanting to know more information but I suspect that their success would be attributed to mutually beneficial relationships rather than the one sided relationships that is rife in western culture. Sounds like a great success. Rahul is right in wanting to know more information but I suspect that their success would be attributed to mutually beneficial relationships rather than the one sided relationships that is rife in western culture.

]]> http://permaculture.org.au/2010/01/31/a-farming-model-to-sustain-the-world/#comment-40953 Pamela Sun, 31 Jan 2010 07:01:54 +0000 http://permaculture.org.au/?p=2445#comment-40953 The photo says it all. Those faces are calm, smiling, and empowered faces. Good for them. It is so good to hear some good news for a change. Thanks for this. Though there did seem to be a few repeated sentences for some reason? I particularly like the reduction in health related problems from pesticide. While I am glad there is less money being spent on health issues, my pleasure comes from discovering that they are enjoying good health as a consequence of working with the earth. And no suicides!! And farms paying off mortgages. Wonderful. The photo says it all. Those faces are calm, smiling, and empowered faces. Good for them. It is so good to hear some good news for a change. Thanks for this. Though there did seem to be a few repeated sentences for some reason?
I particularly like the reduction in health related problems from pesticide. While I am glad there is less money being spent on health issues, my pleasure comes from discovering that they are enjoying good health as a consequence of working with the earth.
And no suicides!! And farms paying off mortgages. Wonderful.

]]> http://permaculture.org.au/2010/01/31/a-farming-model-to-sustain-the-world/#comment-40938 Rahul Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:03:57 +0000 http://permaculture.org.au/?p=2445#comment-40938 Could the writer elaborate more on what was exactly done in this CMSA model? We often hear permaculture success stories without the details on what was exactly done/changed on the ground. What change in farming practices, finance, etc were borrowed from permaculture? Could the writer elaborate more on what was exactly done in this CMSA model? We often hear permaculture success stories without the details on what was exactly done/changed on the ground. What change in farming practices, finance, etc were borrowed from permaculture?

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