permaculture

[lfl@intrex.net]

FranksFarm@aol.com wrote:

> Guy selling pumps indicated that for my application a single stage, self 
> priming, heavy duty electric suction pump would be best option
>
> But I really don't know much about various pump manufacturers, reliability, 
> performance record, etc. Consumer Reports does a poor job covering products 
> like this, where expertise/advice is really helpful:(
>
> Any comments are Pump manufacturers?  See ya!   Frank 

http://journeytoforever.org/farm_link2.html#sustainable
"Tools for Organic Farming -- A Manual of Appropriate Equipment and 
Treatments", George McRobie (editor), 1989, Intermediate Technology
Small-scale and relatively affordable equipment for organic farmers, 
wherever they are in the world, with the emphasis on developing 
countries. Warns against chemical pesticides and describes how to use 
natural crop protection methods. Lists suppliers and manufacturers. The 
sustainable production system, Crop protection, Seed. bed preparation 
and intercultivation, Sowing, planting, and fertilizer distribution,
-->>Harvesting and post-harvest crop processing, Appendix on 
-->>Water-lifting pumps and other equipment, Manufacturers' index.
From ECHO's Global Bookstore:
http://echonet.org/shopsite_sc/store/html/ToolsOrganicFarming.html
From Maya Books:
http://www.mayabooks.ndirect.co.uk/agriculture.htm

Company Name:
Coor Farm Supply
Address: P.O. Box 525
City: Smithfield State: NC Zip Code: 27577 \
Phone: 919-934-4573
1-800-999-4573
Fax: 919-934-1216
Contact: Robin Kimel, Ozzie Coor
email:  coor@dockpoint.net
Call for catalog; they have greenhouses, irrigation, pumps, and more

Berry Hill Irrigation
http://www.berryhilldrip.com/
irrigation, pumps and much more

Agri Supply,
Garner, NC
409 HWY 70 East
Garner, NC 27529
1-800-662-1873
or (919)772-0865
all kinds of supplies and farm equipment, including pumps
http://www.agri-supply.com/

Search Google for pumps

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