Masanobu Fukuoka

✶February 2, 1913

†August 16, 2008

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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 referred to as "natural farming" or "do-nothing farming".

Japanese farmer and philosopher (1913–2008)

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Biography from the article Masanobu Fukuoka on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.