Masanobu Fukuoka, Japanese farmer and author (born 1913)

Masanobu Fukuoka

Japanese farmer and philosopher (1913–2008)

Masanobu Fukuoka was a Japanese farmer and philosopher celebrated for his natural farming and re-vegetation of desertified lands. He was a proponent of no-till, herbicide and pesticide-free cultivation methods from which he created a particular method of agriculture, commonly…