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  • From: "paul wheaton" <paul@richsoil.com>
  • To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] Terraced farmland in Madagascar
  • Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 08:35:17 -0700

More fantastic pictures!

I would really like to spend a few hours learning about these systems.
I suspect that they are labor intensive, but it would be good to hear
from a permaculture person that has spent time there and working in
other systems.

On 5/18/07, Lawrence F. London, Jr. <lfl@intrex.net> wrote:
Terraced farmland in Madagascar
http://www.pbase.com/diego_elorza/image/55694648
http://www.pbase.com/diego_elorza/image/55694643

Very different kinds of terraces; larger, greater water impoundment;
would seem to be a real challenge to control water flow::
http://www.pbase.com/diego_elorza/image/55694633
http://www.pbase.com/diego_elorza/image/55694644

Terraced riverbed in valley bottom:
http://www.pbase.com/diego_elorza/image/55694654

The whole gallery:
http://www.pbase.com/diego_elorza/madagascar&page=all
--
Lawrence F. London, Jr.
Venaura Farm
lfl@intrex.net
http://market-farming.com
http://market-farming.com/venaurafarm
http://venaurafarm.blogspot.com/
http://www.ibiblio.org/ecolandtech

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