We Protect Farming Forever
Not just a business model. Not just a cooperative. But protection—of farmers, farming, food systems, soil, communities, and civilization. For 2,000 years.
"If we could manufacture farm equipment, we want our farmers to become cooperative owners of our operation. This prevents servicing cost spikes! They would never over-charge themselves. They would never rob themselves!"
— Leonard, CareWorld Founder
Why Farming Needs Protection
Four existential threats endanger farming and food security
Corporate Extraction
John Deere extracts $4.2B/year from farmers through repair monopolies. Monsanto traps farmers with seed patents. Cargill depresses crop prices.
Result: Small farmers go bankrupt, corporate farms consolidate.
Soil Degradation
Industrial agriculture depletes topsoil 10x faster than nature rebuilds it. Chemical dependence creates dead soil.
Result: Soil becomes unsustainable after 50-100 years.
Climate Instability
Droughts, floods, and extreme weather cause crop failures and rising insurance costs.
Result: Farming becomes economically unviable.
Generational Loss
Average farmer age: 58 years. Young people don't want to farm—too risky, too expensive, too extractive.
Result: Family farms disappear, knowledge lost.
The Trajectory:
- • 50 years: No small farmers left (only corporate mega-farms)
- • 100 years: Soil depleted (food production collapses)
- • 150 years: Civilization collapses (can't feed population)
How the Ecosystem Protects Farming
Ten cooperatives working together create six layers of protection
Economic Protection
- ✓Farmer-owned manufacturing (fair equipment costs)
- ✓Profit-sharing dividends from sales
- ✓Repair rights (no extraction)
- ✓Market access through FarmWorld
Environmental Protection
- ✓Terra Preta soil (2,000-year fertility)
- ✓Regenerative practices (no degradation)
- ✓Climate resilience (water retention, carbon sequestration)
- ✓Biodiversity (diverse crops, healthy ecosystems)
Social Protection
- ✓Healthcare through KidsWorld
- ✓Education through TeacherWorld
- ✓Employment through NYEP
- ✓Community through SocialWorld
Legal Protection
- ✓Defense against corporate lawsuits
- ✓Right-to-repair legislation advocacy
- ✓Cooperative governance protection
- ✓Open-source licensing defense
Technological Protection
- ✓Open-source designs (can't be locked out)
- ✓Standard parts (multiple suppliers)
- ✓Training (farmers can repair themselves)
- ✓Innovation (farmers control R&D)
Cultural Protection
- ✓Farming as honorable profession (GFOAT)
- ✓Knowledge preservation (elder training youth)
- ✓Community celebration (harvest festivals)
- ✓Generational continuity (family farms thrive)
How Each Cooperative Contributes
Every cooperative plays a vital role in supporting farmer-owned manufacturing
Open Source TechWorld
Lead Manufacturing
- •Design open-source tractors and farm equipment
- •Manufacture in farmer-owned facilities
- •Provide repair manuals and diagnostic software
- •Coordinate ecosystem support
ITWorld
Technology Infrastructure
- •Develop tractor operating systems (open-source)
- •Build diagnostic and precision agriculture software
- •Maintain cloud platform for equipment data
- •Provide 24/7 technical support
AutoWorld
Manufacturing Expertise
- •Share 100+ years of automotive manufacturing knowledge
- •Provide shared components (engines, transmissions, electrical)
- •Train Open Source TechWorld workers
- •Optimize assembly line efficiency
TradeWorld
Construction & Fabrication
- •Build manufacturing facilities and testing centers
- •Provide skilled trades (welders, machinists, electricians)
- •Offer mobile repair services to farms
- •Custom fabrication for specialized equipment
NYEP
Workforce Development
- •Train next generation of mechanics and engineers
- •Provide mobile repair service to farms
- •Create apprenticeship programs
- •Build pipeline into manufacturing jobs
TeacherWorld
Education & Training
- •Develop repair training curriculum and certification
- •Create regenerative agriculture courses
- •Provide business and cooperative governance training
- •Offer online and in-person workshops
FarmWorld
Market Access
- •Guarantee market for farmer crops
- •Coordinate shared equipment scheduling
- •Certify regenerative practices
- •Connect farmers to MoneyFans (closed-loop economy)
KidsWorld
Healthcare
- •Provide medical centers and mobile clinics for farmer families
- •Offer preventive and chronic disease care
- •Deliver mental health support for farming stress
- •Cover whole family for $0-1,200/year
SocialWorld
Community Building
- •Create Blue Zone farming communities
- •Organize harvest festivals and farmer markets
- •Facilitate mutual aid and equipment sharing
- •Build social connection and reduce isolation
LegalWorld
Legal Protection
- •Defend farmers against corporate lawsuits
- •Advocate for right-to-repair legislation
- •Protect open-source licensing and patents
- •Review contracts and cooperative bylaws
The Ecosystem in Action
How all ten cooperatives support a farmer buying a tractor
Open Source TechWorld
Farmer orders tractor ($150K), becomes co-owner, receives repair manual
ITWorld
Installs open-source operating system and precision agriculture apps
AutoWorld
Inspects tractor quality, provides 10-year warranty at cost
TradeWorld
Delivers tractor, installs attachments, trains farmer on operation
NYEP
NYEP mechanic visits quarterly for preventive maintenance
TeacherWorld
Farmer takes online repair certification course
FarmWorld
Farmer uses tractor for Terra Preta farming, FarmWorld buys crops
KidsWorld
Farmer's family receives healthcare through mobile clinics
SocialWorld
Farmer attends harvest festival, shares knowledge with community
LegalWorld
Farmer protected from corporate lawsuits, advocates for right-to-repair
Result: Farming Protected Forever
Economic + Environmental + Social + Legal + Technological + Cultural protection working together to ensure 2,000-year sustainability.
10 Cooperatives United to Protect Farming Forever
Each cooperative plays a critical role in supporting farmer-owned manufacturing and ensuring farmers can thrive for 2,000 years.
FarmWorld
Regenerative Agriculture
ITWorld
Software & Data Infrastructure
AutoWorld
Manufacturing Expertise
TradeWorld
Construction & Fabrication
NYEP
Mechanic Training & Workforce
TeacherWorld
Education & Training
KidsWorld
Healthcare for Farming Families
SocialWorld
Community Building
LegalWorld
Legal Protection & Right-to-Repair
Six Layers of Protection for Farmers
Economic Protection
Fair equipment costs (cost + 7%), profit-sharing, co-ownership
Technical Support
Software, data infrastructure, precision agriculture tools
Manufacturing Excellence
Shared components, quality control, supply chain optimization
Workforce Development
Mechanic training, education programs, skilled labor pipeline
Community & Healthcare
Social support, medical care, mental health services
Legal Protection
Right-to-repair defense, cooperative governance, regulatory advocacy