13 May 2015
12 Principles Changing the World…for the better
“What permaculturists are doing is the most important activity that any group is doing on the planet.” – David Suzuki
A Brief History of Agriculture
Before we look at what the future might look like we need to understand how we got to where we are before we can move in the appropriate direction for a new and more sustainable future.
Scholars, historians and archaeologists suggest that various forms of farming have existed for over 10,000 years. It was around 9500 BC that the development of crops such as wheat, barley, peas and lentils occurred in the Eastern Mediterranean region …read more