Food and Farming question from Ruth Busbridge
At the Future of Local Food and Farming debate that took place at Newent Community School on 3 April 2009, Ruth Busbridge submitted the following question:
(We ran out of time before this question could be put to the panel.)
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In the discussion so far no mention has been made of our most precious resource, living soil. What are the panellists' views on permaculture and biochar as methods of preserving and enhancing the heath and fertility of the soil?
Note from website editor: Most people have probably heard of permaculture but for those (like me) unfamiliar with the term biochar, there is a Wikipedia article on the subject: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biochar
(We ran out of time before this question could be put to the panel.)
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