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Natural Farming: a Practical Guide

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Natural Farming: a Practical Guide by Pat Coleby is an insightful resource offering practical advice on sustainable agriculture. The book delves into natural farming methods that enhance soil health and productivity without relying on synthetic chemicals. It provides practical techniques and tools for improving crop yields and animal health, while promoting ecological balance.
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You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about sustainable agriculture and want practical insights into natural farming techniques. It offers detailed information on managing soil health, animal husbandry, and nutrient cycles without relying on chemical inputs. This guide is ideal for those seeking to enhance their knowledge of eco-friendly farming practices.

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Equips the farmer to get the best from the land using environmentally sustainable methods which save time, expense, and worry, and to supply the rising global demand for pure food. Explores the consequences in the soil of applications of superphosphate and other artificial fertilisers, explaining soil chemistry in lay terms.

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Natural Farming: a Practical Guide equips the farmer to get the best from the land using environmentally sustainable methods. These techniques save time, expense, and worry while meeting the rising global demand for pure food.

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Natural Farming: a Practical Guide by Pat Coleby is often praised for its practical approach to sustainable agriculture, offering hands-on advice for natural farming techniques. Reviewers appreciate its clear explanations and the wealth of knowledge drawn from Coleby’s extensive experience. It's noted for being particularly useful for those looking to implement environmentally friendly farming practices.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781920769192

Publisher: Scribe Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 July 2004

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scribe Publications

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 233.0mm

Weight: 362g

Pages: 272

About the Author

Pat Coleby was one of the pioneers of natural farming in Australia. She died at the age of 87 after a lifelong love of looking after the wellbeing of farm animals. She was passionate to share her discoveries and left a living legacy in the form of books. This, her most comprehensive work, draws on her fifty years of experience and her broad studies to explain the basis of farming without chemicals.

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