This family in Australia completely shifted the way they source their food – with remarkable success. When wife Nici suffered an illness, the Coopers decided to start growing their own produce at home ...

In this video, permaculture instructor Andrew Millison explains the landscape profile zones of the Keyline® farm design system, including: 1) Water Catchment Zone 2) Water Retention Zone 3) Irrigation ...

Kay Rhodes sat near the wood fire at D Acres Farm, Monday reading a book on permaculture.The Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, resident was staying a few days to "soak it up" at this organic farm which ...

As wild fish and other marine species get scarcer from overfishing and demand for ‘blue foods’ grows around the world, farming of the ocean is growing rapidly. Fish, kelp, prawns, oysters and more are ...

I’m farmer Henry Gwynn, a seventh generation Tallahassee native, and with the help of my hard-working fiancée Burgen Schwartz, run a permaculture farm just south of Tallahassee, Treehouse Permaculture ...

Young volunteers are giving new life to a sprawling urban permaculture farm first established in Vancouver's Hazel Dell community 34 years ago. "Plants are scattered everywhere. She wanted things to ...

YAKIMA, Wash. -- Jeff Stainthorp wants everything on his farm to have a purpose. Sure, he’s growing corn. But right next to it is buckwheat. Together, they will shade the ground, cutting back the ...

Torie and Thom Foote have always grown their own food, first in Alaska, where they lived for 30 years, and more recently in Colbert, where they relocated in 2011. Nestled in a clearing on a forested ...

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Polyface Farms in Swoope (pronounced “swope”), Virginia, is a holy grail for farm-to-table junkies like me. While I know their uber-sustainable agriculture practices are at an extremely high level, I ...