The community-scale permaculture farm : the D Acres model for creating and managing an ecologically designed educational center /

Trought, Josh,

The community-scale permaculture farm : the D Acres model for creating and managing an ecologically designed educational center / D Acres model for creating and managing an ecologically designed educational center Josh Trought. - xi, 395 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-379) and index.

Current paradigm -- Historical precedents -- Sense of place -- History of the project and people -- Daily life -- Meetings -- Budget -- Governance -- Animals -- Buildings -- Renewables -- Water systems -- Food systems -- Garden development and soil strategy -- The farm ecology -- Forestry -- Community outreach -- Cottage industry -- Marketing and promotion -- Ideas to come.

Emphasizing collaboration, cooperation, and mutualism, this book promises to inspire a new generation of growers, builders, educators, artists, and dreamers who are seeking new and practical ways to address today's problems on a community scale.

1603584757 (pbk.) 9781603584753 (pbk.)

12121597

2014043713


Agritourism--New Hampshire.
Organic farming--New Hampshire.
Permaculture--New Hampshire.
Sustainable living--New Hampshire.

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