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Masanobu Fukuoka[1] was able to get high yields of rice (top 5% in Japan) while only using natural methods of farming. Also, while other fields were left fallow, he got a crop of barley. So basically double the yields of any other farm.

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masanobu_Fukuoka

We need to vote with our wallets. Stop giving money to companies that continue to use dangerous chemicals. They'll stop when it affects their bottom line.

We owe it to ourselves to transition to more biodegradable products. I'm transitioning bit by bit. This book[1] has some ideas to get started.

[1] https://buildingabetterworldbook.com/

Perhaps some of the smoke leaks out of the stove into the room. Maybe a rocket mass heater[1] could help. It uses a thermal siphon to pull all the exhaust outside.

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_mass_heater