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Competitive crop
If you find Too much time, effort and energy goes into trying to control weeds and other pests OR A big part of the farm income is spent on pest control measures OR Tackling weeds head-on with chemicals just leads … Continue reading
Crop-beaten weeds
If you find Weeds seem to do better than crops and pastures do OR Much the same weed problems occur in much the same way year after year OR You set out to grow a crop but it seems that … Continue reading
Posted in Farm pattern, Weeds
Tagged Crop, Farm pattern, Nature, Pasture, Plants, Weed
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Managed lifecycles
If you find Non-desired species are not profitable and some eat into profit OR Pests allowed to complete their lifecycle produce greater numbers of offspring than the existing generation OR The offspring of desirable species are profitable OR Desirable species … Continue reading
Closed gate
If you find Grazing animals have different objectives to managers of animals OR Animals will roam all over the place picking at the smorgasbord of delicacies and leaving the bits they don’t want, thus allowing those plants to develop into … Continue reading
Rolling harvest
If you find Having a single harvest each year means there may be just one day when the whole year’s farm income arrives OR Paying bills that come in regularly can be difficult with a single paycheck OR It is … Continue reading
Cut and come again
If you find Your farm has a recurring demand for fresh green feed OR Your market has a recurring demand for fresh greens such as mixed salad greens Then, Consider using a Rolling harvest of a crop that can be … Continue reading
Farm works for farmer
If you find What we try to control, controls us OR Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed as Francis Bacon put it so beautifully so many years ago Then, Having the farm work for you rather than you work … Continue reading
Beneficial manager
If you find Some farmers fight nature OR Some farmers are so disorganized that they are working at cross purposes to themselves OR Sometimes there is a farm that would be better off if the farmer left it alone Then, … Continue reading
Fed process
If you find Young animals need a high protein diet to allow them to express their genes fully and develop into productive adults OR Young animals are vulnerable to attacks from internal parasites or other pests OR Young plants need … Continue reading
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Tagged Adaptability, Farm pattern, Feed, Immunity, Livestock, Nutrition
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Gradual change
If you find Major change can be hard to handle or manage OR Looking at big shifts can be daunting Then, Most field changes and many other changes that are worth having happen gradually. This allows the system time to … Continue reading