Do you want to take your first steps in the paradigm-shifting world of syntropic farming? We will embark on a collaborative journey aimed at providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the foundations and principles of syntropic farming as applied to fruit, nut and berry systems.We will be implementing a small new area and also showing development and succession in an existing syntropic system. Hof vErde has been adapting syntropic farming practices for temperate climates since 2021.
What You’ll learn
Foundations of Syntropic Farming
Explore the basic principles and ideas behind syntropic farming, including its history, natural succession, and plant stratification, as a starting point for your learning path.
Designing Systems in Harmony with Nature
Begin to understand how to plan and manage diverse plant systems according to the plants’ need of light and their stage in succession, tailored to temperate climates.
Soil Health and Resilience Techniques
Get an introduction to practices like disturbance and succession planting that create healthy soils.
Practical Steps to Get Started
Participate in practical design and field exercises and gain hands-on experience with planting systems.
Learn with Felipe Amato
Felipe has been teaching for 10+ years in Europe and Brazil – open and charismatic, using lots of practical & audiovisual examples!
Costs: 600€ including lunch & snacks
Register here: www.terra-network.org