The One Straw Revolution (book by Masanobu Fukuoka)

"The One-Straw Revolution" by Masanobu Fukuoka is a book about natural farming and ecological harmony. Fukuoka advocates for minimal intervention in agriculture, emphasizing patience, observation, and working with nature rather than against it. He promotes methods like no-till planting, composting, and cover cropping to sustain soil health and reduce effort. The book encourages a philosophical approach to farming that respects the environment, advocates simplicity, and seeks to reconnect humans with the natural world. It champions a sustainable, holistic way of cultivating food that benefits both the land and the farmer.