Microfarms : Organic Market Gardening on a Human Scale / Jean-Martin Fortier, Aurélie Sécheret, and Laurie Bennett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fortier, Jean-Martin, author.

Sécheret, Aurélie, author.

Bennett, Laurie, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Organic farming.

Sustainable agriculture.

Truck farming.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (162 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, 2025.

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Front Cover

Title Page

Rights Page

Contents

Publisher's Foreword

Preface

The Fortier Method for a Successful Microfarm

Farming on a Human Scale

Principles of the Method

Steps to Success

Effective Farm Management

Sales and Marketing

Insights from Jean-Martin Fortier

Profiles: A Look at 8 Successful Microfarms

Les Jardins de la Valette, France

Une Ferme du Perche, France

Le Potager des Ducs, France

Les Jardins de la Banquise, France

Azienda Agricola Foradori, Italy

Wilmars Gaerten, Germany

La Fermette, Canada

La Microferme des Anges, France

Glossary

About the Authors

Resources and Bibliography

About New Society Publishers

A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781771423939

1771423935

9781550927979

1550927973

OCLC:

1463769232