in your experience growing food is easy. . . but by no means is it as easyGrowing some food is easy; that's why it's the most popular hobby in the developed world. But there's a huge difference between "growing food," which is what PDCs talk about, and "growing all your food," which I've never heard recommended in any of the 60 or so PDCs I've been involved in, or by any of the teachers I know.
as it was presented in the pc course.
I've visited almost all of the precious few localAnyone who says or believes farming is easy is certifiably insane; with all the cultural lore about the miserable lives of farmers, how could anyone think otherwise? Mollison does have some old stories about how many people could make a living from one piece of land, and I do think those are Bill's fantasies rather than anything he's seen people actually do. Bill is magnificent tale-spinner and a great salesman. That's typical for a visionary. There are a few teachers repeating Bill's stories, and it's a disreputable thing to do. At least make up your own. But are there really people coming out of PDCs and straightaway buying farms, thinking it's going to be one big party?
farmers who actually produce food for a living.
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