Brett Cooper manages a 1-acre permaculture farm in New South Wales, Australia, as a productive farm helping to feed around 50 families. Take a tour of the farm below and check out the orchard, caravan farm gate, chicken and duck areas, and shade house, and listen as Brett talks about what brought him and his family to this complete change of lifestyle – in which they are thriving.
The farm showcases practical examples of most permaculture principles, components & function’s including:
- Integrated permaculture farm design & organic principled market gardening
- Intensive orchard & food forest on swales
- Animal management & husbandry of poultry, sheep & goats
- Farmgate produce sales / european & native bee keeping
- Native bush foods / seed saving & propagation
- Companion planting & plant guilds / composting, manure teas & soil health
- Building with recycled materials / farm fresh nutritious cooking
- Solar, water & wood fired energy.
Check it out in the video below and take away some inspiration…
You can learn more about Limestone Permaculture Farm here.
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