pv2 starting a permaculture farm
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Starting a Permaculture Farm
From Scratch
Peter AllenMastodon Valley Farmmastodonvalleyfarm.com
Grant SchultzVersaland
versaland.com
You Have a Unique Context
Get Skills and Prove Yourself
What’s your unfair advantage?
You don’t need land to start a farm
Land Access: 1. Choose your Region
Land Access: 2. Know what you want
Land Access: 3. Talk to Old Timers
Land Access: 4. Leverage Your Network
Get your skin in the game
Nothing to Lose
Reach Out
Conquer Your Fear -Make Mistakes
Put down the books and go outside
Planning is Important
But Not THAT Important
Permaculture Profit
Live Small to Go Big
Adapt the food system to your ecosystem
Create Value, Tell your Story, Build your Network, Grow.
5 Million Farmers
You’re Never “Ready.” Jump Already.
Savanna Gardens Design CourseAugust 8-16, 2015
savannagardens.com
Peter Allen Maureen Allen Mark Shepard Grant Schultz
Lindsay Rebhan Dayna Burtness Brandon Bless
Farmscale Permaculture Course
4 Days - October 1-4, 2015Iowa City, Iowa
www.Versaland.com