Transcription of “The Howard Lecture” 2009 Given at the Venue of the University of Coventry for International visitors to the Royal Show from Nigeria, hosted by ‘Grow Africa’ in the interest of […]
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This course covers the relevance of biochar making for making immediate results in the art of food production. This new kind of burner runs at a smokeless level when fully running emitting only CO2 and water vapour. You can use the resultant charcoal for B-B-Q fuel water filters artists charcoal fertility preservation Temperatures of 450*C will
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This Lecture was given at the Coventry University July 9th 2009 in connection with the International visitors, to the last Royal Show at Stonley, hosted by the Grow Africa Project. This lecture was delivered as a response to previous speakers at this conference namely prof. Phil Harris (Grow Africa) and John Loxham (New Directions Foundation). Good
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I wrote this letter about management of stable manure for the Soil Association’s magazine in 1999. When the magazine was released I saw there was an article on the same double page entitled ’Better research: The Soil Association’s view.’ The thrust of Howard’s research was to create conditions on the farm for the transfer of
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Richard Higgins – researcher and farmer has been presenting on radio and at conferences summer 2012 about the issue of diseases in cattle such as TB and Foot and Mouth disease etc., I was invited to attend the National Badger conference in Lyminton, Hampshire where there were 110 delegates for a 3 day conference. I
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Installation of Rocket Mass Heaters A one day course that can be run at your location upon request. We bring the basic equipment to build and instruct the principles of Rocket mass heaters and how they work most efficiently. For heating greenhouses, tunnels, barns, homes etc. A wonderful way to cut heating bills to an absolute
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1269 – HH-4 60 days (2)Uploading files – due to some admin problems we are endeavouring to upload these files In the mean time please email info@suaglon.co.uk and we can send them to you direct. 1270 – HH-4 90 days
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Richard Higgins first attended the Agroecology debate with Kevin Mascarenhas on the topic of agricultural waste remediation in the UK. Second meeting on Agroecology attended was on the subject of Mega Dairies in the UK. The main speaker at this event was a professor from USA who talked about Mega Diaries in the state of
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This one day course is designed for all kinds of gardeners and growers who wish to produce winter veg in tunnels. Course covers mulching with green, brown and black carbon in conjunction with a simple rotation. Mixing seed compost from our own stock. Sowing seed with correct Moon phase. Potting on. How starting vegetables in
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This innovative rocket stove has been developed at Well End and has now been fine tweaked to boil a LITRE of water in 3 minutes Bring a tin: bring a 5 gallon size tin or use one of ours to learn how to convert it into a rocket stove using plain clay or different insulating
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