This is a wonderful film about permaculture. It shows how this man has accomplished incredible results with his agriculture in the most inhospitable of places. The film runs 43 minutes. Grab a cup of your favorite tea, or java and enjoy!
Director: Bertram Verhaag | Producer: Bertram Verhaag
Genre: Documentary | Produced In: 2001 | Story Teller's Country: GermanyTags: Environment, Europe, Global
Synopsis: Sepp Holzer, the Austrian farmer and forester practices "permaculture" a different kind of farming on his mountain property. With this certain form of organic-agriculture, he is very convincing and successfully. Contrary to all conventional rules and despite annual average temperatures of 4.5°C and an altitude of between 900m-1400m, he cultivates cherries, apples, mushrooms, kiwis, lemons, pumpkins, potatoes and zucchinis. This year he also started big permaculture-projects in Brazil, Columbia, Peru and Venezuela.
Genre: Documentary | Produced In: 2001 | Story Teller's Country: GermanyTags: Environment, Europe, Global
Synopsis: Sepp Holzer, the Austrian farmer and forester practices "permaculture" a different kind of farming on his mountain property. With this certain form of organic-agriculture, he is very convincing and successfully. Contrary to all conventional rules and despite annual average temperatures of 4.5°C and an altitude of between 900m-1400m, he cultivates cherries, apples, mushrooms, kiwis, lemons, pumpkins, potatoes and zucchinis. This year he also started big permaculture-projects in Brazil, Columbia, Peru and Venezuela.