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Auteur
Jean-Martin Fortier is a farmer, educator, and tireless advocate for regenerative, human-scale agriculture. His biointensive production methods have been adopted by small-scale growers worldwide. He has written several books, including The Market Gardener, which has sold over a quarter million copies in nine languages. He lives in Quebec, Canada.
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Discover the art of sustainable small-scale farming with Microfarms . This guide delves into low-tech and highly effective organic farming techniques. Packed with vivid illustrations, it unveils Jean-Martin Fortier's proven methods through engaging case studies, offering a blueprint for success in ecological farming.
Résumé
New from the best-selling author of The Market Gardener - a revolutionary approach to small-scale local agriculture
Microfarms is a comprehensive guide to establishing and maintaining profitable small-scale vegetable farms, utilizing organic, low-tech, and highly effective crop production methods that are grounded in ecological principles and lifestyle considerations.
Richly adorned with full-color illustrations, this resource vividly brings to life the core principles of Jean-Martin Fortier's time-tested approach. It includes eight comprehensive case studies showcasing successful regenerative farming projects that have implemented his biointensive techniques. Key features of the book include:
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Preface
Part I: The Fortier Method for a Successful Microfarm
Chapter 1: Who is Jean-Martin Fortier?
Chapter 2: The Principles of the Method
Chapter 3: Advice from Jean-Martin Fortier
Part II: Profiles of Eight Successful Microfarms
Chapter 4: Jardins de la Valette, with Sylvain Couderc
Chapter 5 : Ferme du Perche, with Tom Rial
Chapter 6: Potager des Ducs, with Mathieu Lotz
Chapter 7 : Jardins de la Banquise, with Suzanne Esteve and Antoine Régeard
Chapter 8: Azienda Agricola Foradori, with Myrtha Zierock
Chapter 9: Wilmars Gaerten, with Maria Gimenez
Chapter 10 : La Fermette, with Annie-Claude Lauzon and Justine Chouinard
Chapter 11: Microferme des Anges, with Jean-Michel Le Guen
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Resources and Bibliography