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Building a better wind turbine

“Many commercially available small wind turbines with plastic blades and steel towers are infamous for their low reliability, high embodied energy, and limited power output……Building them out of wood can address these issues” from Reinventing the Small Wind Turbine by … Continue reading

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Roundhouse Building Workshops

14th-20th July & 18th-24th August at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust, SW Wales We are building a beautiful events space! Join us to build a 5m roundwood frame with a reciprocal turfed roof and cordwood walls Week one – 14th – … Continue reading

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Wind Turbine Building Workshop

We are really excited to be offering a Wind Turbine Building Workshop this Autumn! It is led by Jonathan Schreiber from PureSelfMade. Full details of the workshop can be found here

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All Year Round Solstice Moth Celebration and Camp

Join the All Year Round group from 4pm on Saturday 22nd June… …for an afternoon of fun and activities (including wildflower labyrinth, flower identification and a bat detecting walk) followed by a bring and share supper and camp fire. We … Continue reading

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Open Meadow Morning, Saturday 29th June

Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust will be holding an Open Meadow Morning on Saturday 29th June. This year we would like to encourage local people and groups to come along and let other people know what they do. If you have … Continue reading

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Farm Produce

Lovely things that are grown or produced at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust. http://dyfedpermaculturefarmtrust.org.uk/farm-produce/

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All Year Round – Spring Equinox

All Year Round will be gathering to celebrate the Spring Equinox on Sunday 24th March We’ve missed a few celebrations, so we’d like to make this one really special 🙂 I’ve got an indigo vat bubbling, so we can make … Continue reading

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All Year Round – Halloween!

All Year Round will be celebrating Halloween on Wednesday 31st October with a lantern lit parade. Meet at Derwlwyn, Drefach Felindre at 5pm, ready to parade around the village from 5.30pm. We will be carrying a magnificent Adder Lantern from … Continue reading

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Celebrating the New Fields

Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust recently took on the management of two new fields. Sue and Pam organized a lovely event to celebrate to open the fields and officially name them. The top field of the two is called Cae Herc … Continue reading

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Spring Workdays at Dyfed Permaculture Farm Trust

The next two Trust workdays will be Saturday 19th May and Saturday 23rd June. We will be weeding and maintaining the forest garden and perennial plantings around the barn, as well as carrying out any annual maintenance needed on the … Continue reading

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