What if you just flatten the straw by pulling a long log, or tube over it, behind a cow? That way, the soil bacteria and funguses will have an uninterrupted...
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倩 冯
crystalfengqian
Nov 2, 2010 5:29 am
Hello everyone, I am Christine,the chinese lady.I am now studying Farm management and technology in Mcgill Macdonald campus. Next year,from May to August,I...
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George
hokikitty
Nov 2, 2010 9:46 am
My neighbour, who has the run off where I plant a crop of sweet corn every season, has finally decided at 93 that it is time he moved in to a rest home. The...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Nov 2, 2010 10:13 am
Dear friend, Thank you very much for growing sweet corn by zero tillage. Please add photo in group,s gallery. Thanks Raju ... -- Raju Titus. Hoshangabad....
I just discovered some information about: Black Wattle Botanical name: Acacia mearnsii growing in India! -- three years later i'm replying!! Quoting a 2002...
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asteresplanetai
Nov 3, 2010 6:19 am
+++ saw this article, thought people might be interested: http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-11-scientists-evergreen-agriculture-boosts-crop.html john b....
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ramesh
anandanatha
Nov 3, 2010 12:41 pm
When i apply compost mainly of dry leaf to my plants their leaves curl up, and i seem to have invited too many leaf cutters/eatersa which cut semi circle into...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Nov 3, 2010 12:53 pm
प्रिय मित्र, ये जानकारी भेजने के लिए धन्यवाद. ये जानकारी एक...
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Jason
macropneuma
Nov 3, 2010 12:56 pm
Dieter must have meant this page: -> http://www.mahoroba-jp.net/about_mahoroba/tayori/oriorino/oriorino200810.htm rather than the page he linked to, which was...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Nov 3, 2010 12:59 pm
Dear friend, This problem is due to tilling and use of compost if you stop tilling and grow things by zero tillage and without use of fertilizer you will be...
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Jason Stewart
macropneuma
Nov 4, 2010 2:09 am
In case any of you missed this really good English language article from Japan, i'll leave you in suspense to read it yourselves, just saying it's a good ...
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William Milmoe
abundant11
Nov 4, 2010 2:10 am
sounds interesting http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-11-scientists-evergreen-agriculture-boosts-crop.html but is also confusing as evergreens do not lose their...
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Jason Stewart
macropneuma
Nov 4, 2010 3:51 am
Dear Raju friend, Some understanding, some misunderstanding, you had of that post of mine. Black Wattle Acacia mearnsii ≠ Subabul (Leucana leucocephala) ...
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Jason Stewart
macropneuma
Nov 4, 2010 4:35 am
Thanks John..., many varieties of 'Acacias' grow indigenous in many places in Africa (many Botanical name: _Acacia_ genus species and many related genera...
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footstony
Nov 4, 2010 5:09 am
Thanks so much Jason, A really inspiring article. We have to wait for the next chapters to come week by week, but it will help me to be patient. I love the way...
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Yugandhar S
syugandhar
Nov 4, 2010 9:38 am
Thanks Jason. God has created indigenous species for every piece of land on this earth. Maybe there is a confusion between the original 'Black Wattle' you are ...
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倩 冯
crystalfengqian
Nov 5, 2010 5:03 pm
Do you know what kind of apple he plants? Best regards, Qian ... 发件人: footstony <footstony@...> 主题: [fukuoka_farming] Re: News! Apples...
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Jason Stewart
macropneuma
Nov 5, 2010 5:03 pm
Dear friends Raju & Yugandhar, and all, Indeed there has been confusion; Which i am here in this group clarifying, for the due, greater credit of Raju and all...
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ramesh
anandanatha
Nov 5, 2010 5:04 pm
Thank you Raju. Should I stop using organic fertilizer too?...
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Jason Stewart
macropneuma
Nov 5, 2010 5:05 pm
Dear Christine, Please contact Kostas Karoubas via his numerous message's here, email address. He's an associate of Pan'o's Manikis, from the Natural Farming...
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KONSTANTINOS
karoubas
Nov 5, 2010 7:45 pm
Hello Christine, If you have a hard time reaching Panos via email - please call him - his phone number is on the web page and the hours you can call -...
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Dimitris
shinos13
Nov 6, 2010 9:27 am
Hello, just so you know, we answered Christine's e-mail a few days ago. Our e-mail works fine. Hello Kostas, this is Dimitris. How are you doing? ... ...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Nov 6, 2010 11:42 am
Dear freind, Loss of fertility in the soil due to tilling , if you will stop tilling you will save tons of orgenic matter and returnig all straw will not anly...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Nov 6, 2010 1:46 pm
HAPPY DIWALI दिवाली की शुभ कामना दिवाली मुबारक शालिनी और राजू...
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Nandan
p_k_nandanan
Nov 6, 2010 2:03 pm
Hi All, As the rainy season is getting over after a period of 5 months, my farm has grass as tall as me at some places where there are no crops. For planting...
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Jason Stewart
macropneuma
Nov 6, 2010 3:30 pm
Dear Nandan, I use an Austrian brand (expensive but very high quality) scythe to cut large areas, several acres, of grass - see ->...
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KONSTANTINOS
karoubas
Nov 6, 2010 6:36 pm
glad to hear about the email working Dimitris all is well here Kostas...
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Nandan Palaparambil
p_k_nandanan
Nov 7, 2010 1:26 pm
Hi Jaison, Thanks for the information on skythe, have sent them a mail asking about distributors in India. It is quite encouraging to hear that skythe can work...
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Jason Stewart
macropneuma
Nov 7, 2010 2:33 pm
Dear Nandan, *** Sorry i wrote the message very late at night (about 2am) in some haste to sleep and i left many writing/editing errors in it making it...
