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2000 + Acre Permaculture Farm

2,394 views · Published 2 May 2018 · 32:32 · Indexed 30 October 2026

Channel: VergePermaculture · 2018 · Education

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Brett and Jenna are farming well over 2000 acres of land in Central Alberta and recently took the DIY Land Design program. They have used the process to help communicate with Jenna's parents, plan for future projects and store management data. 

For more information on DIY Land Design, including access to a free 2 hour video webinar e-course, check out:
https://vergepermaculture.ca/DIY

6:30 - “the maps took it to a whole new level!”

11:50 - Is permaculture useful on the broad acre?
“Yes, definitely. I had this concern too, but it really is a tool to help you design what is important”

12:45 - Who would benefit from this program?
"The tools in the course that are based on holistic management which will help anyone. On any scale, large or small will benefit. Farmers and ranchers can benefit from these practices 10 fold!”

30:22 - “It really has been life changing to get all of our thoughts sorted out, so glad we got to do this at this time”



About Rob Avis and Verge Permaculture:
In less than 10 years, Rob & Michelle Avis left Calgary’s oil fields and retooled his engineering career to help clients and students design integrated systems for shelter, energy, water, waste and food, all while supporting local economy and regenerating the land.  He’s now leading the next wave of permaculture education, teaching career-changing professionals to become eco-entrepreneurs with successful regenerative businesses. Learn more and connect with Rob & Michelle at https://vergepermaculture.ca/

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