John Jeavons is known internationally as the leading researcher, developer, teacher and consultant of small-scale food production techniques utilizing GROW BIOINTENSIVE culture. He is the author of the best-selling text How to Grow More Vegetables, Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Grains, and Other Crops Than You Ever Thought Possible On Less Land Than You Can Imagine (Ten Speed Press) which has gone into 6 editions in 7 languages plus Braille and has over 560,000 copies in print worldwide. He has authored, co-authored or edited over 30 publications on this high-yielding, resource-conserving GROW BIOINTENSIVE approach. Jeavons' food-raising methods are being used in over 130 countries and by such organizations as UNICEF, Save the Children, and the Peace Corps.

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Watch John Jeavons' interview with Julian Darley on sustainable agriculture.