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!”

Cutting grass and mixing mud

The last two months have mainly been a daily slog to do these two things. Sunil works for a few hours with the grass cutter to reclaim meter after square meter of land from the wild flood-jungle it had become. And we have had the JCB digger in again to make the compost mix andContinue reading “Cutting grass and mixing mud”

Who we learn from

Akira Miyawaki: for intensive planting mainly around our boundary and places where our land is threatened by erosion Masanobu Fukuoka, Subhash Palekar: Natural farming techniques Robert Hart, Martin Crawford, Geoff Lawton: Forest gardens and food forests Others: There are so many inspiring individuals around India and the world who we read and listen to, andContinue reading “Who we learn from”