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The Forest Feast: an excerpt
Chapter 4 At the Cornell campus in Ithaca, NY, there is a woodlot called the MacDaniels Nut Grove where students and the public come to learn about forest farming. In the fall of 2006, a memorable...
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Presenting an Emerging Dimension of Farming and Gardening…
Forest Farming is an agroforestry practice focusing on the cultivation of non-timber forest products beneath the canopy of an existing forest. Forest farming is productive conservation. With its...
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Chelsea Green to Publish Forest Farming Book
Ken Mudge and Steve Gabriel are excited to announce that they have a book contract with Chelsea Green Publishing. They appreciate the interest and support from everyone and look forward to continuing...
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Backyard Sugaring the Permaculture Way: an excerpt
Maple Sugaring is the first agricultural act of spring in the Northeast. It signals the awakening of the plant kingdom, with copious amounts of sap flowing up from the roots of the Sugar Maple,...
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Salamander Springs Gardens: an excerpt
The following is an example of the case studies we want to document for our book. Ken visited several forest farming sites during his 2012 sabbatical. It inspired us to visit and research more for the...
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Into the Woods: Case Studies for the Book
Our Indiegogo campaign strives to meet a basic need for writing our book: to visit and document a wide array of real world examples of successful forest farmers. This research will produce case studies...
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Forest Farming vs. Forest Gardening: What’s the Difference?
Steve Gabriel In our pursuit of discovering forest farmers for the writing of our book, we’ve received a lot of responses from folks around developing forest gardens. This post describes the difference...
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Farming the Woods author Steve Gabriel on “The Permaculture Podcast”
With 27 days to go on our fundraising campaign, we’ve been successful at raising 54% of our goal. We are very thankful for each of your contributions. Your gift will help document science and craft of...
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Media covers Forest Farming as Campaign Counts Down (audio & video)
We are ten days from the end of our campaign. Ken and Steve are very thankful and amazed at the generous outpouring of support. Our campaign is over 70% of the way toward our goal of raising $8,000 and...
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Indigenous and Historical Approaches: an excerpt
Chapter 2 Alongside the rapid and expansive growth of industrial agriculture were a small group of academics and agronomists who proposed strong arguments for the role tree crops could play in a more...
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