Envie de Paysans – Place Stalingrad, Paris…31st May and 1st June.

http://enviedepaysans.fr/

A big meeting this week to voice support for a more flexible agricultural policy – with more help for small sized farms that can generate more employment per acre than any large farm.

A week of pruning apple trees at Les Noyers in the Calvados region of France.

A great experience and very fine cider!

http://fermeurbaine.com/?page_id=3397

Cider tour

Have a look at our visit page. We are telling you all about our little trip to Normandy to visit cider farms…

Check out our new workshop post…Introduction to Permaculture!

7 Food Forests in 7 Minutes with Geoff Lawton

7 Food Forests in 7 Minutes with Geoff Lawton

Excellent short clip over a 6 or 7 year period showing the development of a food forest.

Incredible Edibles

The town of Todmorden near Manchester is now over 80% self sufficient in food…incredible!

http://www.incredible-edible-todmorden.co.uk/

BPREA now finished!

Our diploma in market farming is now finished! It was a very intense 9 months of study…but now the real work begins. Thank you for all your wishes since last year…This website will carry on as an archive of our visits over the years.

Our first farm visit in 2012! Click here to read about a demonstration of coppicing in an intensive orchard near Auray!

Waste Land: Film à Saint Nolff

Nous sommes allés voir le film Wasteland à Saint Nolff la semaine dernière. Un film incroyable qui montre la vie des gens qui ramassent à la main les déchets de Rio pour le recyclage.

http://www.wastelandmovie.com/

Farm visit: Cleguerec Farm

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