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Natural Farming Books
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Natural Way of Farming: The Theory and Practice of Green Philosophy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.34 — 286 ratings — published 1985
The One-Straw Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.33 — 9,299 ratings — published 1975
JADAM Organic Farming & Gardening: The way to Ultra-Low-Cost agriculture, Make all-natural fertilizer, pesticide and microorganism inputs yourself, (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.33 — 120 ratings — published
Cho's Global Natural Farming (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published
Sowing Seeds in the Desert: Natural Farming, Global Restoration, and Ultimate Food Security (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.34 — 728 ratings — published 2012
JADAM Organic PEST and DISEASE CONTROL: POWERFUL DIY Solutions to 167 Common Garden Pests and Diseases, THE WAY TO INDEPENDENCE FROM COMMERCIAL PESTICIDES (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.47 — 17 ratings — published
Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home-Scale Permaculture (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.41 — 4,944 ratings — published 2001
The Vision of Natural Farming (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as natural-farming)
avg rating 4.36 — 25 ratings — published 2012
“Once you enter into nature and participate from the inside instead of as a visitor from the outside ... then we will intuitively know how to make a living in the world, how to feed ourselves and give ourselves shelter in a way which also allows other forms of life to live.”
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“For generations beyond count, this land sustained one of the highest densities of population on earth. Without any chemical 'fertilizers', pesticides, exotic dwarf strains of grain, or the new, fancy 'bio-tech' inputs that [agricultural scientists] champion…
The Upanishads say:
Om Purnamadaha
Purnamidam Purnat Purnamudachyate
Purnasya Purnamadaya Purnamewa Vashishyate
"This creation is whole and complete.
From the whole emerge creations, each whole and complete.
Take the whole from the whole, but the whole yet remains,
Undiminished, complete!"
In our forests, the trees like ber (jujube), jambul (jambolan), mango, umbar (wild fig), mahua (Madhuca indica), imli (tamarind), yield so abundantly in their season that the branches sag under the weight of the fruit. The annual yield per tree is commonly over a tonne - year after year. But the earth around remains whole and undiminished.
– Open Letter from Bhaskar Save to M.S.Swaminathan”
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The Upanishads say:
Om Purnamadaha
Purnamidam Purnat Purnamudachyate
Purnasya Purnamadaya Purnamewa Vashishyate
"This creation is whole and complete.
From the whole emerge creations, each whole and complete.
Take the whole from the whole, but the whole yet remains,
Undiminished, complete!"
In our forests, the trees like ber (jujube), jambul (jambolan), mango, umbar (wild fig), mahua (Madhuca indica), imli (tamarind), yield so abundantly in their season that the branches sag under the weight of the fruit. The annual yield per tree is commonly over a tonne - year after year. But the earth around remains whole and undiminished.
– Open Letter from Bhaskar Save to M.S.Swaminathan”
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