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Camilo Andrés Vallejos Mihotek replied to the discussion how have you used the redox potential course knowledge? in the forum Regenerative Agriculture a year ago
Reply to how have you used the redox potential course knowledge?
Hello. New here.
I am not currently growing anything but the course helped me interpret previous experiences. One time I stoped the growth of leafspot and weevils in climbing beans by foliar spraying a fermented foliar fertilizer. I thod I had improoved photosynthesis enough and expected the virtuous cycle: better photosynthesis->…
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I’d like to get this group going again. For anyone out there growing in the subtropical/tropical regions, what do your systems look like? What is working for you? What challenges are you facing? What do you need help with?
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I am currently growing diversified tropical fruits and vegetables. I have small scale permaculture esque system. I am on high calcium sandy soils lacking especially in potassium trace elements. It has been difficult to keep organic matter around with our high heat, heavy rains and well drained soil. It is building slowly over time though.…
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I’ve moved from sub alpine to sub tropical. For me, as we have now moved into growing cattle instead of strawberries, because I am now carnivore for health reasons, find the management of weeds for me to be an incedible challenge overall. I live in an area where the CSIRO introduced rats tail grass as a food species back in mid 50’s I think.…
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Kristin Leigh Balko Gadomski replied to the discussion HomeStead/Organic Farm in Northern Thailand Seeking partner in the forum Regenerative Agriculture a year ago
Reply to HomeStead/Organic Farm in Northern Thailand Seeking partner
Hey Chaz, are you looking for people to live and work on site? Or more so people to come for short stays and teach workshops?
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Kristin Leigh Balko Gadomski posted an update a year ago
I’ve been digging in to Stephen Buhner’s book Plant Intelligence and the Imaginal Realm. I’ve found his argument that plant roots can be considered the “brain” of the plant. He also argues that plants are capable of rational decision making. This leads me to think about how much “brain damage” we may be causing to our plants. It seems like…
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Cole Neese replied to the discussion GMO corn vs Non GMO corn. in the forum Broad Acre Crops a year ago
Reply to GMO corn vs Non GMO corn.
I had several trials out last year that were inconclusive due to extreme weather. Here in central IN it was so wet in the spring I had terrible root development, then toward the end of the season we had an extreme drought, just missing some rains the farms 5mi down the road got. Our corn yields were off over 55bu. That said, the GMO vs NGMO…
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