Kristina Britt, Author at Quivira Coalition

Episode 181 – Animal Welfare is Good for Everyone — Including Farmers

by Kristina Britt | Dec 17, 2024 | Down to Earth

Animal Welfare is Good for Everyone — Including Farmers Adam Mason is senior manager of Farm Animal Welfare and Environmental Policy at the ASPCA, the American Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. In our conversation, he talks about their multi-pronged...

Episode 41 – Lauren Lees & Henry Harrington on Building a Life and Business Post-Apprenticeship

by Kristina Britt | Dec 9, 2024 | Regeneration Rising

Lauren Lees & Henry Harrington on Building a Life and Business Post-Apprenticeship In this episode, host Taylor Muglia interviews New Agrarian Program alumni Henry Harrington and Lauren Lees about their diverse journeys into the agricultural world. Both came from...

Episode 180 – 1000 Farms Initiative: A New Paradigm of Science in Service of Farmers

by Kristina Britt | Dec 3, 2024 | Down to Earth

1000 Farms Initiative: A New Paradigm of Science in Service of Farmers Entomologist, agroecologist, farmer, rancher, and beekeeper, Dr. Jonathan Lundgren, was a scientist with the USDA Agricultural Research Service for 11 years. He left to undertake regenerative...

Episode 179 – Virtual Fencing: New Technology that Benefits Ranching and Land Conservation

by Kristina Britt | Nov 12, 2024 | Down to Earth

Virtual Fencing: New Technology that Benefits Ranching and Land Conservation The Nature Conservancy partners with ranchers on virtual fencing, a new technology that keeps animals in delimited areas through GPS collars — resulting in labor saving, wildlife...

Episode 178 – Regenerating a Desert Wetland Oasis

by Kristina Britt | Oct 29, 2024 | Down to Earth

Regenerating a Desert Wetland Oasis Don Boyd spent a year on the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in central New Mexico, photographing, living, and finding a deep connection to land, water, and animals — including the many migrating birds that live part-time...