TY - BOOK AU - Nel,Michelle ED - Environmental and Development Agency Trust (South Africa). TI - People's farming workbook SN - 0864861125 U1 - 630 22 PY - 1995/// CY - Cape Town PB - D. Philip KW - Agriculture KW - Africa, Southern KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Content Introduction The problems of farming Start group work Some thoughts on this book. Sustainable agriculture What is is sustainable agriculture Sustainable techniques 1. Organic gardening 2. Water conservation 3. Agroforestry 4. Permaculture Homestead Growing vegetables Fencing Laying out the garden Digging the garden Growing plants from seeds Crop rotation Etc. Keeping small animals Keeping pigs Keeping rabbits 1 How to keep chickens 2 The transport is our big problem in the villages 3 How to produce a lot of food from a a small garden Trees Agroforestry Planting fruits trees Pruning Apples Peaches Apricots Etc. Crops Choosing a crop Crop rotation Ploughing Planting The SAWCO co-operative Etc. Animals Rotational grazing Pastures Winter feeding Animals and human health Cattle Farm records Crop records Animal records Financial records A resource list for sustainable agriculture Books and booklets Organizations by province ; Includes bibliographical references (p. 247) and index: P 249-250 ER -