Book "Twenty-First-Century Hoe Farming"
Gareth Lewis, 2017, 133 pages with numerous drawings, 21 x 15cm
(A5), spiral binding
Chapter I: What is Hoe Farming? / Advantages of Hoe Farming / Why it Works / Why Hoe Farming Declined as Countries Developed / The Dream of the Hoe-Farming Community / The Lone Hoe Farmer / A Different View of Wealth Recycling
Illustrations: Clearing a Patch of Ground / Making a Bank / Tree Planting / A Hoe-Farm
Illustrations: Sharpening Tools / Cutting Mulch / Mulching a Field / Foraging for Pignuts / Foraging for Nuts
Chapter I: What is Hoe Farming? / Advantages of Hoe Farming / Why it Works / Why Hoe Farming Declined as Countries Developed / The Dream of the Hoe-Farming Community / The Lone Hoe Farmer / A Different View of Wealth Recycling
Illustrations: Clearing a Patch of Ground / Making a Bank / Tree Planting / A Hoe-Farm
Chapter II:
How Much Land Do You Need?
/ The Destruction of the Soil
/ How Much Work Does it Take?
/ Trees on the Hoe Farm /
Water Management
/ Terracing
Illustrations: Coppicing Hazel / Shredding an Oak Tree / Making Faggots / Making a Tool Handle / Making a Shed
Chapter III:
Cereals /
Vegetables /
Cider, Beer, Wine, and Spirits /
Building
/ Linen and Hemp /
Crop Rotation /
Mulch and Compost /
Foraging
Illustrations: The Hoe / Growing Potatoes / Growing Cereals / Making Bread / Growing Dried Beans
Chapter IV: Hoe Farming in the Twenty-First Century / Why Modern Farming is Key to the Process of Globalisation / How Difficult is Hoe Farming in Practice? – Will I be able to do it? / Children on the Farm / Land Ownership / Clearing a Field of Vegetation / Reclaiming the Land – a Timescale / An Antidote to Globalisation?
Illustrations: Sharpening Tools / Cutting Mulch / Mulching a Field / Foraging for Pignuts / Foraging for Nuts
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