We’re been planting our winter vegetables, and trying to move another step towards having a more sustainable permaculture-based farm. While we used the tractor this time, we’ve now created smaller beds with walkable paths around each, so that we can move from machine-based to hand-tilling methods as we harvest. We have planted peas, spinach, radish,Continue reading “Winter veggies”
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New additions!
This could be our most exciting announcement to date. We have just brought home a lovely cow and her baby calf! This morning, she gave us three litres of pure milk. Mama and baby seem calm and happy in their new home. We are now in the process of making a shed and a urineContinue reading “New additions!”
One in 1200
That’s how many villages in UP are affected by the floods. News like this always seemed distant when we lived in the city. We are the last village before Mirzapur, which is the worst hit. It’s been raining everywhere (except in Banaras), and I suppose we were just too busy too notice. The rice cropsContinue reading “One in 1200”
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