Natural Farming
In this section, you’ll find practical tips and advice to get started with natural farming. Here you’ll learn about Korean Natural Farming, Jadam Organic Farming, Syntropic Farming and more.
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How To Make Brown Rice Vinegar in KNF (Step By Step)
Are you looking for an easy way to make Korean Natural Farming’s Brown Rice Vinegar but unsure where to start? …
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How To Make Fermented Fruit Juice Organic Fertilizer (FFJ)
Do you want the simplest way to make Fermented Fruit Juice Organic Fertilizer in as little as 5 days? Then …
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What Is The Nutritive Cycle Theory? A Brief Introduction
The Nutritive Cycle Theory states that plants and animals require different nutrients at different stages of their development. It encourages …
JADAM Organic Farming
Jadam Organic Farming builds on the foundation set out by KNF. It uses a scientific approach to simplifying several traditional processes, making them easier to implement on a large scale.
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JADAM Pesticides: 11 Things You Should Know Before Using JNP
I first learned about JADAM Natural Pesticides while seeking a way to control an infestation …
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How To Make JADAM Liquid Fertilizers (Quick And Easy)
Are you looking for a simple way to make JADAM Liquid Fertilizers, at home, in …
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How To Make Jadam Microorganism Solution (Step By Step)
Are you searching for a simple way to make and use Jadam Microorganism Solution? This …
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What is JADAM Organic Farming? A Detailed Introduction
JADAM Organic Farming is a combination of traditional natural farming principles, practices, and modern scientific …
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Can Human Waste Be Used As Fertilizer? Useful To Know
Many older farmers swear by the use of human waste as fertilizer. Some even claim …
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9 Differences Between JADAM And KNF You Should Know
JADAM and KNF are effective alternatives to industrial agriculture techniques. However, they do have their …
Zero Budget Natural Farming: Simple Beginner’s Guide To ZBNF
Imagine an agricultural system that requires no chemical or costly external inputs yet produces various products from fruits, nuts, vegetables, and medicinal herbs. Sounds good? Welcome to Zero Budget Natural …
Syntropic Agroforestry
Syntropic Agroforestry leverages the power of natural succession to speed up the creation of sustainable food systems. These can produce food as soon as three months and keep doing so for over 30 years.
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What Is Moringa Oleifera? Everything You Should Know
Moringa Oleifera, also known as the Drumstick Tree, is a fast-growing, non-leguminous tree native to …
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What Is Agroforestry? Introduction To Tree-Based Agriculture
Agroforestry is a type of agriculture that integrates various trees with crops and livestock within …
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What is Syntropic Agroforestry? 7 Things You Need To Know
Syntropic Agroforestry is a food production system that attempts to mimic the look and function …
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What Is A Food Forest? Brief Introduction To Forest Gardens
A food forest, also known as a forest garden, is a nature-inspired food production system …
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10 Differences Between Syntropic Farming And Permaculture
While looking for methods to create a food forest in my backyard, I came across …
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Syntropic Farming Basics: Plant Spacing And Consortium Design
In Syntropic Farming, a consortium is a strategic grouping of plants working together to maximize …
Permaculture Gardening
Permaculture learns and adapts from observing nature and uses a strategic approach to making the best use of natural resources. Here you’ll learn the principles necessary to create community-oriented food systems.
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How To Start A Permaculture Garden (A Realistic Approach)
Are you looking for a simple yet realistic way to start a Permaculture Garden with …
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What Is Permaculture Farming? A Detailed Introduction
Permaculture Farming is a symbiotic approach to food production which encourages the efficient use of …
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What Are The 12 Principles Of Permaculture? A Practical Explanation
Are you new to Permaculture and finding the 12 design principles challenging to understand? Let’s …
Latest Articles
This is a collection of the latest articles we published about different aspects of natural farming.
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How To Raise Chickens In Your Backyard (Simplified)
Did you know that chickens have unique personalities? They can be curious, charming, classy, and …
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Raising Chickens for Eggs: A Beginner’s Guide
Did you know that one happy hen can lay over 300 eggs annually? That’s a …
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How To Raise Chickens for Meat: A Beginner’s Guide
Did you know that it’s possible to raise chickens for meat without chemicals, hormones, or …
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Top 9 Benefits of Polyculture Farming
Polyculture is a fun and exciting way to grow various crops in one area without …
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How to Start a Natural Farm (A Simple Guide)
Are you looking to start your very own natural farm? Then, this guide is for …
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10 Essential Sustainable Farming Practices for Beginners
Did you know that it’s possible for farmers to actually improve the environment while producing …
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7 Common Challenges in Natural Farming
While natural farming is a fantastic system, it has its fair share of challenges. Usually, …
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7 Techniques for Soil Conservation in Natural Farming
Did you know that it can take up to 1000 years to build 1 inch …
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7 Effective Natural Farming Methods for Beginners
Would you like to learn some natural farming methods that are both beginner-friendly and cost-effective? …
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10 Proven Ways To Conserve Water In Natural Farming
Are you looking for a simple method to save water and money on your farm? …
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Sustainable Agriculture 101: A Beginner’s Guide
Do you want to learn about sustainable agriculture and why it’s such a hot topic …
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Transitioning to Natural Farming In 7 Simple Steps
Are you looking for a simple, straightforward way to transform your farm into an eco-friendly …
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What Is Natural Farming? A Beginner’s Guide
Natural farming is a chemical-free approach to agriculture, which attempts to mimic nature’s processes to …
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Weed Control in Natural Farming: 10 Proven Techniques You Need
From Mulching to vinegar, flame weeding to smothering, we’ve got a lineup of 10 proven …
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A Brief Introduction To Integrated Farming Systems
What do you picture when you hear the word farm? Do you see animals grazing …
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7 Incredible Benefits Of Natural Farming You Need To Know
Ever wondered how farming could transform the health of our planet? Well, here’s a hint… …
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Quick Guide To Natural Fertilizers For Plants
Did you know that using natural fertilizers for plants can also improve the health of …
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When Do Chickens Molt?
Generally, chickens molt around late spring or early fall when there is a change in …
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How To Tell If Eggs Are Good (In 5 Simple Steps)
Cracking open a rotten egg is one of the most unpleasant experiences. Thankfully, commercial eggs …
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How To Clean Fresh Eggs (Quick And Simple)
If done incorrectly, washing eggs is potentially the worst thing you can do regarding food …
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How Long Do Fresh Eggs Last?
Generally, fresh eggs can last up to 2 weeks if stored at room temperature or …
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How Long Do Chickens Live?
To raise chickens on your micro-farm, you must consider several factors, including housing, breeds, and …
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How Often Do Chickens Lay Eggs?
If you’re raising chickens and looking to harvest their eggs, you might wonder how often …
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What Is A Pullet? Everything You Need To Know
Acquiring animals for your dream micro farm seems like an easy enough task. However, in …
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10 Uncommon Ways To Use Vinegar In The Home And Garden
Vinegar is a solution of dilute acetic acid, which may contain various flavors, and organic …
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How To Make Vinegar At Home In 7 Easy Steps (With Pictures)
Do you want the simplest way to make tasty, homemade vinegar from just about any …
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Zero Budget Natural Farming: Simple Beginner’s Guide To ZBNF
Imagine an agricultural system that requires no chemical or costly external inputs yet produces various …