100% Farming With 00% Fertilizers – In The Netherlands! They Are At Least ‘Producing Twice As Much Food Using Half As (Much) Resources’”
Here I am early Monday morning, 21 July 2025 (Manila time), newly arisen from bed, with eyes wide as I read this Facebook post of 19 July 2025: “The Netherlands Is Growing Self-Fertilizing Crops – No Chemicals Needed.” From the Unbox Factory , 13 July 2025 Facebook sharing of Lesley Evans Ogden on “The Clean Farming Revolution.” (image sources) “No chemicals needed.” Goodbye Fertilizer Agriculture! I had my own surprise baptism of no-chemicals agriculture when in the mid-1950s I came across Edward H Faulkner ’s eye-opening book Plowman’s Folly at the open shelves of the library of the University of the Philippines College of Agriculture in Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines, where I obtained my BS Agriculture major in Ag Educ . Mr Faulkner’s eye-opening message? “Plowing is wrong.” Elsewhere, in “The Straw Thread Revolution,” Masanobu Fukuoka and Libreria Editrice Fiorentina say, “Plowing is an agricultural practice as widespread as it is harmful. In this article, we want to ex...