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Center for Agroecology
and Sustainable Food Systems - http://zzyx.ucsc.edu/casfs/
Το Κέντρο Αγρο-οικολογίας
και Αειφορικών
Συστημάτων Παραγωγής
Τροφίμων, στο
Πανεπιστήμιο
της California, Santa Cruz. Ερευνα,
εκπαίδευση, ενημέρωση
κοινού και άλλες
δραστηριότητες
για την προστασία
του περιβάλλοντος
και των συστημάτων
παραγωγής τροφίμων.
Επιβλέπει την
εφαρμογή των
μεθόδων βιοεντατικής
καλλιέργειας
σε αγρό 8 στρεμμάτων
και σε οργανωμένο
αγρόκτημα 100 στρεμμάτων.
Και στις δύο περιπτώσεις
η διαχείριση
γίνεται με τις
αρχές της βιολογικής
γεωργίας. Υπάρχουν
υποδομές για
έρευνα, τεχνική
εκπαίδευση φοιτητών,
ερευνητών και
αγροτεχνικών |
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Ecology Action - http://www.growbiointensive.org/
Leading organization researching and promoting biointensive
gardening and mini-farming, and its relation to soil, conserving soil
and resources, sustainability; definitions, tours, workshops, conferences,
books, brief case histories. |
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Bountiful Gardens - http://www.bountifulgardens.org/
Biointensive supplies, seeds, garden tools, books, pamphlets,
videos; Bountiful Gardens and Ecology Action workshops; sells all
biointensive and Grow Biointensive products. |
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Film: Garden Song - http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/gs.html
Award winning educational film portrait of Alan Chadwick,
inventor of Biodynamic French Intensive Method of gardening: 1980,
28 minutes, color, grade level 7+. Sold by Bullfrog Films. |
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Grow Biointensive
Workshops with John Jeavons - http://www.johnjeavons.info/
Learn with the leading promoter of biointensive methods, a wealth
of information on this most efficient culture method, over 28 years
of research, now used in over 100 countries. Author of the most influential
book on this topic: 'How To Grow More Vegetables ...'. |
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Film: Circle of
Plenty - http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/circle.html
Award winning educational film showing John Jeavons
demonstrating biointensive methods as a way to alleviate world hunger:
1987, 28 minutes, color, grade level 7+. Sold by Bullfrog Films. Study
guide available. |
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Minifarms Network - http://www.minifarms.com/
Ken Hargesheimer teaches organic, biointensive, raised
bed and market gardening, mini-farming and -ranching worldwide: articles,
periodicals, books, programs, links; suggested applications, marketing,
tools, and methods. |
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Biointensive Mini-Agriculture - http://www.bagelhole.org/article.php/Food/114/
Bagelhole.org article on biointensive issues: much information,
many references. Author teaches this topic. |
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Biointensive Gardening - http://www.seattletilth.org/sustgrow/biointsv.htm
Seattle Tilth pages; brief descriptions, a few links,
resources with addresses and phone numbers. |
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Biointensive Agriculture
in Russia and Uzbekistan - http://www.winrock.org/reed/ftf/rus_biointensive.htm
Winrock International press release on program for volunteers,
one of whom coordinated translation, typesetting, and publication
of John Jeavons 'How to Grow More Vegetables ...' into Russian. |
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Winrock Volunteer
Report: Biointensive Farming in Russia - http://www.winrock.org/reed/ftf/rus_biointensive2.htm
Project by Winrock International, founded by former
Arkansas governor Winthrop Rockefeller to raise agricultural productivity
and rural employment while protecting the environment. |
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Winrock Volunteer
Report: Biointensive Farming in Uzbekistan - http://www.winrock.org/reed/ftf/uzb_biointensive.htm
Winrock International project. |
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Light Writings:
John Jeavons - http://essenes.crosswinds.net/Light%20Writings.htm
Page on Ecology Action and Biointensive Sustainable
Mini-Farming, part of Seed Balls website; brief informative descriptions,
pictures. |
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How to Grow More
Vegetables: And Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops Than
You Ever Thought Possible on Less Land Than You Can Imagine - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1580082335
By John Jeavons. This is the classic work in the field
of Biointensive culture, now in its fifth edition, printed in seven
languages. The long title only serves to whet one's appetite. [Amazon.com] |
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Center for Sustainability - http://www.psu.edu/dept/cs/biogardens.htm
At Pennsylvania State University, biointensive farming
research and instruction program on 8 acre site, seeks to provide
occasions and settings to try ideas that show promise or have worked
elsewhere to highlight and strengthen initiatives. |
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The Sustainable
Vegetable Garden: A Backyard Guide to Healthy Soil and Higher Yields - http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1580080162
By John Jeavons, Carol Cox. Simpler book written for
gardeners trying biointensive gardening for the first time. Focus:
soil, and good ways to ensure sustainable fertility. [Amazon.com] |
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Biointensive for
Russia - http://www.igc.org/biointensiveforrussia/
People-to-people environmental gardening project supported
by Ecology Action and USAID. Works via Russian-language publications
and seminars hosted by ecology groups and agricultural colleges in
former Soviet Union. |
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