Kudzu Farming
So I’m thinking about becoming a Kudzu Farmer . Kudzu can be used to make various things. For example - medicines, foodstuffs, paper, and even clothing !
I figure to practice Kudzu Farming I wouldn’t actually need a farm. Kudzu is everywhere and I don’t need to grow it.
Farming structure:
A. Find kudzu growing like [...]
Posted at 10pm on 4/18/08 | no comments; | Filed Under: Farming/Agriculture, Mountains and Woods, Research and Ideas, Rewilding | read on
Predicting Country Weather
DEEP in rural Japan, where newspapers and internet do not reach, farmers still depend upon the age-old folk wisdom passed over by successive generations in predicting the weather.
All across a timeless Inaka, those living off the land are turning to ancient portents, including myself, rather than relying on government forecasting machinery and the news agency’s [...]
Posted at 3pm on 4/13/08 | no comments; | Filed Under: Country Information/News, Farming/Agriculture, Mountains and Woods, Research and Ideas, Rewilding, Stories, The Slow Crash | read on
