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Reference books to permaculture from Aranya
Here is a list of some ref books - "An Agriculture Testament" - Albert Howard "Silent Spring" - Rachel Carson "One Straw Revolution" - Fukuoka "The Natural Way of Farming" - Fukuoka "Introduction to Permaculture" - Bill Mollison "Permaculture: A Designer's Manual" - Bill Mollison "Tending the Earth" - W. Pereira "Village Swaraj" - M.K. Gandhi "Organic Agriculture" - P.K. Thampan "Trees and Tree Farming" - P.K. Thampan "This Fissured Land" - M. Gadgil and R. Gaha
Ethical Animal Husbandry in Food Foresting
Permaculture is a design approach that aims to create sustainable and self-sufficient agricultural systems that work in harmony with natural ecosystems. Integrating permaculture principles into animal husbandry practices can further enhance ethical considerations in agriculture. Here's how permaculture principles can be applied to ethical animal husbandry: Integration : Permaculture emphasizes the integration of different elements within a farming system to create mutually beneficial relationships. This can involve integrating animals into diverse agroecosystems, such as incorporating livestock into rotational grazing systems or using animals for natural pest control in orchards and gardens. Observation and Interaction : Permaculture encourages farmers to observe and interact with their animals and the surrounding environment to better understand their needs and behaviors. This can lead to more informed decision-making regarding animal welfare and management practices. Natural Patt...