Contour farming might sound simple — farming within the natural terrain and elevation changes on your property — but doing it well takes experience and the right knowledge. In this video, Practical Permaculture Instructor Mark Shepard will walk you through what contour farming is, and how it applies to his land in Wisconsin. He’ll even show you a bit of what not to do when you are building your water storage areas in this free lesson from his in-depth class at Eco-Ag U Online.

Register for the course at: [ Ссылка ]

Course details: Learn how to pivot your farm into a diversified, resilient polyculture with tree crops, livestock, fruits and vegetables, and more, from restoration agriculture specialist Mark Shepard. Wisconsin farmer Mark Shepard is a certified permaculture designer, agroforester and ecological farming consultant. He has demonstrated on his own 100-acre family farm that the principles of permaculture — long embraced by eco-minded urban gardeners — are needed in farming more now than ever. In this intensive self-paced course you will learn how to imitate nature and create a landscape that builds the health of the ecosystem over time.

Join Mark Shepard as he shares the knowledge he's gained over a lifetime of study and through the implementation of these systems on his own family's farm. Not just a theory class, you'll hear real-world advice and tips on these innovative farming systems. Whether you "go all the way," as Mark is doing, or simply introduce some new crops and diversity into your traditional farm or small acreage this workshop is certain to provide the roadmap you'll need.


learn.AcresUSA.com
www.acresusa.com
www.ecofarmingdaily.com
events.acresusa.com

свернуть