Agroforestry for a Cooler, Greener Future – a Talk by Michael Pilarski
Growing trees in perennial forested systems (food forests) alongside annual crops and animals is one of the most effective and
Read MoreGrowing trees in perennial forested systems (food forests) alongside annual crops and animals is one of the most effective and
Read MoreRecently, Soil Smart Soil Wise of Spokane County had our convener Michael Pilarski on for a presentation on these important
Read MoreA great book which fits right into what the Global Earth Repair Conference is about. The thesis of the book is that smallholder farmers (mainly in the Global South) have the capacity to green up the planet to cool the planet. Indeed, many of them are in the process of doing so.
Read MoreRegeneration International is excited to host the fourth annual People’s Food Summit on October 16, 2024, in celebration of World Food Day. This 24-hour virtual event will feature inspiring speakers from all regions of the world, focusing on regeneration, food sovereignty, and sustainable farming practices.
Read MoreHere is just a beginning list of titles, there is a whole universe of films out there on the subject,
Read MoreBy Michael Pilarski I have been studying and writing about planetary regeneration since 1974. I have read the work of
Read MoreMichael Pilarski talks about his decades of experience with farming, earth repair, and the permaculture movement.
Read MoreBy Michael Pilarski, March 27, 2022Friends of the Trees Society, Global Earth Repair Foundation The current trend is for the
Read MoreRecently we’ve been in contact with Marius Ziganira, who runs the regenerative agriculture program at the Nakivale Refugee Camp in
Read MoreLet’s crowd-source this! May 11, 2022. – Version 1 – Send info to Michael Pilarski, [email protected] This directory idea came
Read MoreKambashu Institute – Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia & Germany Ina Wilkie set out to address food insecurity in Namibia’s biggest informal
Read MoreJoin us for this hybrid global event: online with in-person hubs wherever two or more would like to gather! The
Read MoreSavory Institute of Holistic Management – Zimbabwe, Africa Allan Savory is a Zimbabwean scientist, livestock farmer, and president and co-founder
Read More“Stream Restoration Wizard” – New Mexico, USA Bill Zeedyk is a “River Re-creator,” and the Principal author of “Let the Water Do the Work:
Read MoreP.A. Yeomans (1905 – 1984) was an Australian inventor known for the Keyline System for the development of land and
Read MoreElemental Ecosystems – USA Protégé of revolutionary Austrian farmer Sepp Holzer, Zach Weiss is the first-ever person to earn the
Read MorePIBS Institute of Biodiversity and Sustainability – Palestine Mazin Qumsiyeh is a scientist, author and activist, and is the founder and
Read MorePerma Atlas Foundation – Amsterdam, Netherlands and Morocco, Africa A notable permaculturalist and educator currently working on an Earth Repair
Read MoreCold Desert Afforestation – India Anand Dhawaj Negi, 1947-2021, popularly known as AD, was a retired bureaucrat turned “Forest man
Read MorePermaculturalist and Singer-Songwriter – East Timor, Indonesia Eugenio Lemos is an environmental activist and musician. He is the founder (2001)
Read MoreDesert Harvesters – Tuscon, Arizona USA Brad Lancaster has taught, designed, and consulted on regenerative-design systems of permaculture and integrated
Read MoreThe Natural Farmer – India John Kaisner is a much-loved international teacher, designer and practitioner of Permaculture. But it wasn’t
Read MorePermaculture, RetroSuburbia – Australia David is the other original “co-founder of Permaculture” and also co-author (with Bill Mollison) of the
Read MoreSyntropic Agriculture – Switzerland Ernst Gotsch is a Swiss farmer and researcher working mostly in Brazil. He has originated a
Read MoreAtlan Community, White Salmon, WA with Michael “Skeeter” Pilarski and Marisha Auerbach Currently, the world’s biodiversity is in decline due
Read MoreRobert Adrian de Jauralde Hart (1913-2000) was an English pioneer of forest gardening in temperate zones. He created a model
Read MorePermaculture Institute – Australia Bill Mollison (1928-2016) was an Australian researcher, author, scientist, teacher and biologist. He was a co-founder
Read MoreFriends of the Trees Society, Global Earth Repair Foundation – Pacific Northwest, USA Our founder, Michael Pilarski, has been making
Read MorePolyface Farm – Virginia, USA Joel Salatin calls himself a “Christian Libertarian environmentalist capitalist lunatic farmer.” Others who like him
Read MoreCommunal Village Regeneration Project – Zimbabwe, Africa For the last 20 years, villagers in this area have taken their lives
Read MoreThe Green Wall of Africa – Burkina Faso, Africa Yacouba Sawadago is famed for being “The Man who Stopped the
Read MoreBiodynamic Agriculture – New Zealand, India Peter Proctor (1928-2018) was one of the most respected and influential figures in contemporary
Read MoreEcosystem Restoration Camps – America, China, International John D. Liu is is an American ecologist and filmmaker and one of
Read MoreJohn Jeavons is a leader in the field of Biointensive agriculture. He developed the small-scale, high-yielding, resource-conserving “GROW BIOINTENSIVE Sustainable
Read MoreSarvodaya Institute – Los Angeles, CA, USA Rishi Kumar is a small-scale farmer, land-artist, writer, and educator. Since 2010, he
Read MoreRegenerative Resources – USA Neal Spackman is a Terraformer, an internationally recognized pioneer of hyper-arid agro-forestries. Neal is the director
Read MoreFormidable Vegetable Sound System – Australia, International Charlie McGee is the most famous permaculture singer in the world as a
Read MoreMichael Evenari (1904-1989) was an Israeli botanist originally from Germany. Evanari figured out the secrets of the ancient Nabatean runoff
Read MoreJ. Russell Smith (1874-1996) was an American geographer and is considered the father of the field of agroforestry. In 1929,
Read MoreGoran N’Diaye of Senegal is a pioneer and master of permaculture demonstrated by growing a lush oasis in the desert.
Read MoreCharles and Perrine Hervé-Gruyer are a “power couple” that decided to become low impact farmers in 2006 with their Bec
Read MoreZephaniah Phiri Maseko (1927-2015) was a Sustainable Farmer and Water Conservationist. For over 40 years Zephaniah Phiri Maseko lived, farmed,
Read MoreMark Shepard is the CEO of Forest Agriculture Enterprises, founder of Restoration Agriculture Development (RAD), and award-winning author Mark has
Read MoreSepp Holzer is a farmer, an author, and an international consultant for natural agriculture. After an upbringing in a traditional
Read MoreDarren J. Doherty is a 5th generation Bendigo region land manager, developer, author & trainer and has been involved in
Read MoreRosemary Morrow trained in agricultural science and rural sociology and after spending time in Africa, she realized there needed to
Read MoreGeoff Lawton is a world renowned Permaculture consultant, designer and teacher. Lawton was British born and now resides in Australia.
Read MoreLeah Penniman has over 20 years of experience as a soil steward and food sovereignty activist, and with farmers internationally
Read MoreDavid Bainbridge is a Research Ecologist focusing on dryland degradation and desertification, which now affects almost a billion people around
Read MoreIn 1978, David Holmgren collaborated with Bill Mollison on a vision of ethics and principles to guide how humans interact
Read MoreAuthor, educator and activist Mazin B. Qumsiyeh formerly worked at Duke University and Yale in the medical field. He returned
Read MoreIn October I was invited to give a zoom lecture on water harvesting techniques to the first permaculture design course
Read MoreAs an educator of Holistic Land Management, Precious Phiri specializes in reversing major environmental issues by teaching, training, establishing and
Read MoreThe Global Drylands Library contains hundreds of books on ecological restoration and sustainable agriculture in the world’s arid and semi-arid
Read MoreAndrew Millison, of Oregon State University, has been providing permaculture knowledge to hundreds if not thousands of students over the
Read MoreAs an “Ecosystem Ambassador,” John D. Liu has been dedicated to documenting and aiding the restoration of ecosystems, globally, for
Read MoreMazin Qumsiyeh Founder/Director of the Palestine Institute of Biodiversity and Sustainability,Bethlehem University A Zoom Presentation January 23, 2022, Sunday, 10:00
Read MoreWOW!! Here are two great videos about repairing the earth. 10 inspiring, success stories of re-greening the planet and 9
Read MoreFounder and President of Elemental Ecosystems, Zachary Weiss, and his team focus on raising awareness of natural water systems where
Read MoreThe Global Drylands Library (GDF) is an on-line bibliography of books on drylands focusing on sustainable use and ecological restoration.
Read MoreWalter Jehne is a former CSIRO Climate Scientist and Microbiologist and the founder of Healthy Soils Australia. He specializes in
Read MoreWith Michael Pilarski, Penny Livingston & guest teachers! October 4 – 13th, 2021 Skalitude Retreat CenterMethow Valley, Eastern Washington REGISTRATION
Read MoreJoin us for a fun and informative in-person workshop on small-scale commercial herb production using regenerative agriculture and permaculture methods!
Read MoreThere are several more installments to this series yet to come, but here we have the announcement of our intention
Read MoreIn August, 2020 I participated in an Ecosystem Restoration Camps webinar which centered on Camp Habiba, in the town of
Read MoreMichael goes through tips and tricks out of his years of permaculture teaching experience – woody debris, hugulkultur, rain catchment,
Read MoreLachlan McKenzie joined us via Skype Video for a presentation at the Global Earth Repair Conference; his work for peace
Read MoreHey, check out more webinar recordings with our in-house plant guru, Skeeter! Enjoy:
Read MoreThere is no doubt we are going through uncertain times, nonetheless there are many things we can do to secure
Read MoreHosted by Finnriver InCider Space Zoom! Join us live on Zoom for the following webinars- “Medicinal Trees & Shrubs” April
Read MoreMarch 16, 2020 Local food production is more important than ever! Grow your own! The Global Earth Repair office is
Read MoreIntroduction to Biochar Production & Use Time: March 7, Saturday1-4pmLocation:Global Earth Repair Office10644 Rhody Drive, Port Hadlock, WA Attendees will
Read MoreMichael Pilarski – Feb. 2, 2020 I first learned about sand dams from Bill Mollison in 1986 at his first
Read MoreBy Michael Pilarski, Friends of the Trees Society, and Global Earth Repair Foundation. Febuary 6, 2020. [This paper originated as
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: SouthWoods Ecosystems Website: http://Southwoodsecosystems.com https://www.facebook.com/southwoodsecosystems/ Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/daniel.halsey.5 Daniel Halsey 09/2018 Curriculum Vitae Daniel has a Bachelor of Science
Read MoreBy Michael Pilarski, Friends of the Trees Society, 2009 So what is permaculture? What makes it different from: organic gardening?
Read MoreAuroville’s website has a large section of information on their green activities.
Read MoreProtégé of revolutionary Austrian farmer Sepp Holzer, Zach is the first person to earn Holzer Practitioner certification directly from Sepp
Read MoreRhonda Baird works for the health of the Earth and all her peoples. She spends some of her time teaching
Read MorePeter Bane is a native Illinoisan who grew up in the university city of Champaign-Urbana. A frequent speaker and conference
Read MorePenny Livingston-Stark is internationally recognized as a prominent permaculture teacher, designer, and speaker. She holds a MS in Eco-Social Regeneration
Read MoreWe have been environmentalists our entire adult lives. Even though Norm is trained as a pesticide toting entomologist and ecologist
Read MoreMike Maki is an environmental activist and entrepreneur in agriculture and forestry with forty plus years of experience in Earth
Read MoreMichael Pilarski, farmer, wild-crafter and educator, has worked with over 1,000 species of plants. He is the founder of Friends
Read MoreMaya Elson is a teacher, naturalist, mycologist, organizer and lover of the wild. As the Executive Director of CoRenewal and
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: City of Austin, Wildland Conservation Division For over 30 years, Jim has combined his love of teaching, biology, and
Read MoreJillian is an experienced practitioner of regenerative systems, who co-creates transformative learning experiences in Permaculture and Ecovillage design. The founder
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Central Rocky Mountain Permaculture Institute A forager and permaculturist with roots in rural Nebraska, Jerome Osentowski lives in a
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Permaculture Now!, Permaculture Design International Jenny Pell works overseas as a full-time permaculture designer while based out of Maui. Her
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: All Points Land Design Javan Kerby Bernakevitch is Principal Consultant at All Points Land Design. This firm help clients
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Suburban Permaculture Jan Spencer has lived in Eugene for 25 years. His interests are a convergence of care for
Read MoreOrganizations: Abundant Earth Foundation, Weaver Network, Permaculture Magazine Hannah has studied permaculture and other regenerative practices for much of her
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Sunfield Farm Ezra started farming almost a decade ago in South America. There he was inculcated with peasant wisdom.
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: TERRA David Yarrow has been a healer, teacher, food & farm activist, and earth advocate for 40 years, building
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Regeneration International, Seeds of Freedom Network of the Americas, International Network of Educational Orchards Claudia Flisfisch Cortés, network developer,
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Save Our Soil Christian has backgrounds in biomimicry, green buildings, sustainable development, disasters, telecomputing, construction, cooperatives, intentional communities and
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: inspiration farm As a co-steward of Inspiration Farm for the past 25 + years, Brian has a wide breadth
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Pixie Honey Co, & Skalitude LLC Benjamin Pixie is a plant romancer (herbalist), revolutionary bee centered beekeeper, & alchemist.
Read MoreAndrew Millison is legendary for his works in permaculture, and his video library on YouTube is extensive. You may have
Read MoreAlexa’s work is a synergistic blend of her studies in consciousness with emphasis on the functioning of collective consciousness and
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Eldenbridge Institute Alan graduated from Auburn University in Electrical Engineering with a focus on computer architecture and neural networks.
Read MoreBusiness-Organization: Resilience Permaculture Design, LLC A fourth generation Oregon native, Abel is well acquainted with the forests and fields of
Read MoreDear Attendee of the Global Earth Repair Conference, Thank you so much for your participation in last month’s Global Earth
Read MoreHow many of you readers know where the country of Timor is? Timor is a country in the Indonesian Archipelago
Read MoreArticle by Michael Pilarski On August 7, I attended an hour and half webinar by Ben Falk put on by
Read MoreOn August 5, I had a fruitful phone conversation with Dan Halsey, a permaculture designer, and principal of SouthWoods Ecosystems
Read MoreI hope you enjoy this first edition of the new Permaculture Times Newsletter published by Andrew Millison of Oregon State
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