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EP 299 Ryan Blosser on Permaculture for Food and Friendship

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Navigating Water Challenges in Agriculture

This chapter explores the vital role of water management in agriculture, emphasizing the impact of both drought and excessive rainfall on farming operations. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker highlights the importance of resilience, thoughtful design, and the transition to more sustainable perennial crops to cope with extreme weather events. Additionally, the chapter touches on the social and financial challenges faced by farmers, particularly first-generation farmers, in balancing their agricultural pursuits with day jobs.

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