By Jeff on 12 July 2010
A few photos from our annual rice planting party – 10 July 2010 read more
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By Jeff on 29 March 2010
นักปฐพีวิทยาจากอเมริกาเยี่ยมชมสวนวนเกษตรที่บ้านปางแดง
A few photos from our recent village visit with a US soil scientist keen on learning about how farmers are “jungling up” their hill fields.
ภาพถ่ายจากการเยี่ยมหมู่บ้านปางแดงโดยนักปฐพีวิทยาที่ต้องการเรียนรู้เรื่องราวการดูแลรักษาพืชสวนของคนบนพื้นที่สูง read more
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By Jeff on 15 March 2010
Photos from our visit to Pang Daeng Village and Clement Doyer’s Farm. read more
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By Jeff on 8 February 2010
With Les at the helm, we had a great morning creating some new sheet mulch gardens with Mickey and his team at Children’s Organization of Southeast Asia. read more
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By Jeff on 30 January 2010
What do you get when you cross a dozen Kachin environmentalists, a group of northern Thai neighbors and a handful of whacky green people on the farm – a great day of knowledge sharing and food planting! read more
Posted in Photos / รูปภาพ, Workshops | Tagged agriculture, compost, dontan, Kachin, new theory agriculture, paddy, permaculture, rice, sheet mulch, SRI, straw, thai, vegetables, water hyacinth, weeds
By Jeff on 22 January 2010
We recently spent half a day with Kru Pratum at her farm. Have a look at Les’s post about the trip or Tu’s Thai blog. Here are a few photos from the farm visit… read more
Posted in Photos / รูปภาพ | Tagged agriculture, Biological pest control, climate change, kru pratum, new theory agriculture, rice, rice field, soil organic matter, straw, thailand
By Jeff on 4 December 2009
The Fair Earth rice harvest certainly wasn’t finished in a day (partially because we had a few different varieties of rice), but with the help of many friends the rice season finished on a sunny, high note. Here are a few photos of the harvest gang in action… read more
Posted in Photos / รูปภาพ | Tagged agriculture, friends, rice field, rice harvest, thresh
By Jeff on 27 November 2009
Here are a few photos from our 2-day trip to Pang Daeng, a Palaung village near Chiang Dao. We spent most of the second day visiting their upland fields and agroforests. We had beautiful November weather that highlighted a lot of new agriculture knowledge and great Palaung home cookin’!… read more
Posted in Photos / รูปภาพ | Tagged agroforestry, Palaung, peanuts, rattan, traditional knowledge, upland
By Jeff on 4 August 2009
This year we used three different methods to plant the Fair Earth Farm organic rice. Here are a few photos from a day with friends, direct planting our seedlings… read more
Posted in Photos / รูปภาพ | Tagged august, friends, organic, planting, rice, seed bed, seedling
By Jeff on 1 July 2009
A fantastic July day planting our organic rice with neighbors, friends and family… read more
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