Today is the first day of my internship at Appleseed Permaculture. We sat down to contemplate our goals for our time together this summer. Here’s what I’ve come up with:
I acquire new skills in the realm of:
• Small business management
• Client Interaction
• Broadacre Site A&A and Surveying
• Digital tools for design (CAD)
And deepen my comprehension and application of:
• Project management and collaboration
• Eco-social design
I gain more experience in design and implementation of:
• Earthworks and water management
• Forest gardens
• Mixed agricultural / agroforestry systems
And learn about the science and application of:
• Keyline design
• Pasture management
• Carbon farming methods
I seek the edge of:
• Organizational tools / processes & how they proceed in the real world
• Economic projection models
• Research in the form of new crops/species, yields, expenses (See economic projection models)
