Grow the Earth. Grow Biointensive. Grow Abundance.
John Jeavons published a 5-part peer-reviewed article in the Journal of Sustainable Agriculture (now known as Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems) on current challenges in food production systems and resource availability with an increasing global population. See how small-scale Biointensive farming compares to conventional farming.
You can download the entire article here: Journal of Sustainable Agriculture Article
You can view the abstracts for each section here:
Biointensive Sustainable Mini-Farming: I. The Challenge
John C. Jeavons BA
Pages 49-63 | Received 20 Jun 2000, Accepted 28 Jan 2001, Published online: 22 Oct 2008
Biointensive Sustainable Mini-Farming: II. Perspective, Principles, Techniques and History
John C. Jeavons BA
Pages 65-76 | Received 20 Jun 2000, Accepted 28 Jan 2001, Published online: 22 Oct 2008
Biointensive Sustainable Mini-Farming: III. System Performance–Initial Trials
John C. Jeavons BA
Pages 77-83 | Received 20 Jun 2000, Accepted 28 Jan 2001, Published online: 22 Oct 2008
Biointensive Sustainable Mini-Farming: IV. System Performance–Continuing Trials in a More Difficult Environment and Soil
John C. Jeavons BA
Pages 85-97 | Received 20 Jun 2000, Accepted 28 Jan 2001, Published online: 22 Oct 2008
Biointensive Sustainable Mini-Farming: V. Future Potential, Some Representative World Applications, Future Challenges and Research Opportunities
John C. Jeavons BA
Pages 99-106 | Received 20 Jun 2000, Accepted 28 Jan 2001, Published online: 22 Oct 2008
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