Subject: Re: [permaculture] PC workshop for farmers - ideas
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:52:18 +0000
>From: John Schinnerer
>
>My first thought on this is to distill the essence of Yeomans' Keyline
>planning and make that a significant part of such a presentation.
>
>Why a Keyline emphasis for farmers? Main reasons:
>
>1) Keyline was originally developed by and for all sizes of broadscale
>farmers and/or ranchers. It talks their talk and walks their walk,
>addresses their needs and concerns, while being insidiously
>permaculturish througout.
>
>2) The Yeomans are not at all shy about emphasizing economic gains from
>applications of Keyline, whether it be from increased productivity,
>enhancement of water resources, diversification of farm products, etc..
3) most have own or have access to the equipment and machinery
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