Farming principles

Farm organizing principles are labels that can be applied to a farm. Each farm, in order to develop its own character and attributes must decide which farm organizing principles it will adopt, which priority to assign each principle and which principles to reject.

List of conventional farming principles

• Agro-industry
• Economy of scale
• Competition based on price

List of alternative farming principles

• Abundance farming
• Permaculture
• Family farming
• Organic farming
• Organism, not organization
• Local farming
• Biodynamic farming
• Natural farming
• Regenerative grazing
• Silvopasture
• Everything farming
• Permanent agriculture
• competition based on quality