Tagged: animal care

Chickens preparing their cell, stationary chicken tractors at Zaia and Tom Kendall's permaculture farm 0

Small animal systems

Column 6 in Homegrown, Weekend Magazine, Sunshine Coast Daily, by Zaia Kendall Animals are a joy to have around! They enrich our lives in so many ways!  Here on the farm we have chooks,...

One of our goats: Patch 0

Happy Healthy Goats

We have been running goats at the Kendall Permaculture Farm since 2006. We have learnt a lot about them since then, and through trial and error we now have a system in place which...

Garden harvest on our permaculture property on the Sunshine Coast 6

Why we do things the “hard way”

Why do we live the hard way, shovelling shit day in day out, putting up with animals dying despite looking after them well, losing crops due to erratic weather, living in an unfinished house and a multitude of other issues? We do it because we believe.

Tom Kendall cell grazes at Maungaraeeda. 3

Cattle and water use

Zaia supports pasture fed beef growing as a more humane and environmentally friendly method than other “industrial” methods, and refutes the notion that beef production needs to use an excess of water.