Dear Suraj, This is true not only Monsanto but many industrialist now coming close to "no Till conservative agriculture" due to Bio Fuel.They are growing no...
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oscarperone@...
oscarperone...
Jul 11, 2009 1:11 am
Hi all, Steps for assembling a hive using the natural extensive beekeeping technique. We only use shallow supers (3/4), although a combination of supers of any...
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Nicholas Pierotti
nicholas.pie...
Jul 11, 2009 1:11 am
Ducks and Chickens did the trick for me, plus I got free eggs. And they also eat snails, which were a plague on my garden. ... [Non-text portions of this...
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Jacek Markowski
jackommm
Jul 10, 2009 9:12 pm
Hello dear friends. Report from colorado beetle battle. I tried the chilli mix spray, and wormwood spray(localy recomended). Didn't seem to make great...
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Suraj Kumar
give_me_names
Jul 10, 2009 4:18 pm
Somewhere I remember reading FAO has 'key people' from Monsanto. And did you know that even Monsanto is trying to do "No till" agriculture? Of course, they...
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Stephen Lee Canner
s_canner
Jul 9, 2009 2:29 pm
Folks, Just a friendly reminder: This list was created to discuss the ideas of Masanobu Fukuoka and the implementation of those ideas. It's understood that the...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Jul 9, 2009 7:14 am
Dear Friends, Thank you very much for this note and report.Actually all problems of weeds,insects and deficiency of nutrients is directly related with tilling....
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Michael Meredith
meredith848
Jul 8, 2009 3:48 am
Subject: A fairly decent mega dairy operation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJRy82i8e5Q&feature=related...
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Clyde Smith
pagan_veteran
Jul 7, 2009 10:35 pm
What part of Mississippi? I live in Petal, and the garden I work on is in Runnelstown. http://www.myspace.com/Cleeetus ... From: Benjamin Koltai...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Jul 7, 2009 1:33 am
"Peek thru the pines" By The Pines In the past 15 years or so, though, it seems to me that the general attitude toward natural farming has begun to change....
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karoubas
Jul 5, 2009 7:22 pm
Thank u please send the notes on corrections to the site administrator Kostas...
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macropneuma
Jul 5, 2009 3:02 pm
Thanks Karoubas, especially for that new website and the international meeting plan for late August - great & fantastic! I love it. Also, i guess you'd be...
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Sundaresan A
sundaresanma
Jul 4, 2009 3:41 pm
Dear friends, Just look at the Natural farm at flowering and seeding stage - severly affected by drought in our area with very less rainfall due to felling...
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Raju Titus
rajuktitus
Jul 4, 2009 12:56 pm
... From: vidhyadas <vidhyadas@...> Date: Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 12:39 AM Subject: Fw: Conservation Agriculture as a possible option for tribal ...
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berinerturk
Jul 3, 2009 9:29 pm
Take some milk and spread it around your potato plants. Do this midday when the sun is hot. They hate the smell of sour milk and hurry away. If your patch is...
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karoubas
Jul 3, 2009 6:51 pm
Its good to hear about your meeting - its close to a year since Fukuoka-San passed away - has the "IROHA Revolutionary Verses" been translated to English? ...
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Shawn Turner
shawndturner
Jul 3, 2009 1:35 pm
Plus with this method if you have quite a few of them, more than likely, some will have a disease. Which will spread when you spray them and kill off more. ...
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Andre Abrahami
andreabrahami
Jul 3, 2009 4:52 am
... Here's the good link : http://www.uvm.edu/vtvegandberry/factsheets/potatobeetle.html...
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MKTurner7@...
basjoos
Jul 3, 2009 2:42 am
I don't know if it would work with potato beetles on potato (I've used hand picking to keep them out of my potato patch), but I've found that spraying seaweed...
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La Clarine Farm
tannatgrower
Jul 3, 2009 1:01 am
you can also try gathering up some of the beetles, whiz them up in a blender (or some sort of grinding machine - mortar and pestle?), dilute and strain and...
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Jacek Markowski
jackommm
Jul 2, 2009 10:13 pm
Thank you everyone for the support in these difficult moments :) 1.Nicolas, my chickens are still too small to jump that high and hit the target precisely. I...
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Andre Rozario
andre.consult
Jul 2, 2009 1:27 pm
Here is something you can try: Grind the following in a mixer / grinder 1-2 cloves garlic 2 dried red chillies or red chilli powder 2 tea spoons (...
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lexmi sree
lexmisreebr
Jul 2, 2009 1:27 pm
Hi Jacek, I got the chance to read this site http://www.uvm.edu/vtvegandberry/factsheets/potatobeetle.html. I found some useful information about potatobettle...
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N. J. Pierotti
nicholas.pie...
Jul 1, 2009 9:02 pm
Chickens and Ducks always worked for me. Ducks will also eliminate snails from your gardens. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jacek Markowski
jackommm
Jul 1, 2009 9:01 pm
... Quite a lot- coach grass, white clover, dill, onion and many others. Potatoes are just about flowering, the destruction is not that big yet, there are...
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Shawn Turner
shawndturner
Jul 1, 2009 3:27 pm
Are there weeds growing in between your potato's? ________________________________ From: kw20082008 <c.bernatt@...> To: fukuoka_farming@yahoogroups.com ...
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inci Gokmen
igokmen@...
Jul 1, 2009 3:20 pm
hi by chance we found dill plantation next to potatoes is keeping colorado beetles away from the potatoes. you may try inci gokmen...
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macropneuma
Jul 1, 2009 3:05 pm
Thank you, lovely news! Jase....
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kw20082008
Jul 1, 2009 3:04 pm
Jacek, have you tried spraying the spuds with soapy water? Somehow I think them might have job sticking the eggs under the leaves. Or have you tried perforated...
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Frank McAvinchey
mcavincheyfrank
Jul 1, 2009 3:04 pm
Jacek, When you find out, let me know also please. I'm not having problems right now, but... Thanks, Frank ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...