Re: Agroforestry Versus Permaculture: Which Approach to Use for a Community Food Forest | Chelsea Green Publishing

Good question Darrell...why indeed ?..lazy ? small mindedness ? academics
who are too arrogant to attend a full PDC?..there is no argument nor any
comparative advantage ?...Steve Hart

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On 29 July 2018 at 11:19, "Darrell E. Frey" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On a more thorough reading of this I find it a specious and unnecessary
> argument.  Why do they say these things indeed ?
>
>
> Darrell E. Frey
> Three Sisters Permaculture
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> Author; Bioshelter Market Garden: A Permaculture Farm. New Society
> Publishing, 2011,  Co-Author; Food Forest Handbook, New Society Publishing,
> 2017
>
>
>
> On Sat, 28 Jul 2018 18:35:09 -0400, Lawrence London  wrote:
>
> https://www.chelseagreen.com/2018/agroforestry-vs-
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> [Why do they say these things. Agroforestry comes under the umbrella of
> permaculture. That ought to be obvious.]
>
> *"Which Approach to Use?*
>
> One way to think about the difference between agroforestry and permaculture
> is that agroforestry is a discipline and permaculture is a worldview.
> *Agroforestry* is a set of scientific practices designed to achieve
> financial and environmental goals. *Permaculture* practices are largely
> based on environmental observations and ideas about nurturing relationships
> between the land and people. *Using one or the other approach when
> designing a community food forest will lead to slightly different planning
> and management decisions.*
>
> So, what do agroforestry and permaculture look like in a community food
> forest? Permaculture can provide vast and growing stores of human energy in
> the form of volunteers and project leaders from broad networks. Many people
> practice permaculture, and it continues to grow in popularity. Use of
> permaculture practices such as forest gardens, water catchment (a piped
> water system), and zones and sectors can shape the overall layout and
> visual quality of a community food forest.
>
> Agroforestry provides the science that can help with technical design and
> maintenance strategies of a food forest project—how to manage combinations
> of trees, shrubs, and crops. Some agroforestry researchers are interested
> in studying community food"
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