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An introduction to the craft of truly sustainable gardening. --- Infocracy: knowledge sharing at a higher level. Click here to subscribe: https://goo.gl/DwA0SL Our Facebook page: / infocracy.hu Web: http://infocracy.hu/ --- Why do we turn the land, for example by plowing? Is it really necessary for growing crops? What damage does all this cause to the soil? What natural soil-moving and mixing processes do we know that could be based on instead? In the first part of Iván Gyulai's presentation, he talks about the problems caused by traditional field farming methods, which result in the deterioration of the quality of the soil and the food produced. He outlines how agriculture could be carried out without the use of artificial fertilizers and pesticides, which would be much more beneficial to nature and to us, humans. ---- Affected: soil destruction, soil erosion, deep mulch farming, people and environment-friendly farming, permaculture, earthworms, soil rotation