Sam Hinkle, Author at Quivira Coalition

Episode 15 – Martha Skelley on Recovering from Workaholism in Ranching

by Sam Hinkle | Aug 25, 2022 | Regeneration Rising

Martha Skelley on Recovering from Workaholism in Ranching If you’ve ever had to rush through evening chores, change your smelly boots, and make it to town in time for a date, this podcast will feel very relevant to you. Martha Skelley, Farm and Livestock Manager...

Episode 123 – The USDA goes after a small sheep farm

by Sam Hinkle | Aug 23, 2022 | Climate Change, Down to Earth, Policy, Wildfire

Linda and Larry Faillace imported milk sheep following USDA guidelines and started a cheese making business in Vermont––only to have their animals confiscated and killed by the USDA under the pretext of a disease that sheep don’t get. Listen to find out why.

Episode 98 – Lush and Abundant Biodiversity—in a Desert City

by Sam Hinkle | Aug 10, 2021 | Down to Earth, Farming, Water, Working with Nature

Reese Baker has a vision for greening urban landscapes—and he wants to make Santa Fe an example of how to do it, by catching rainwater from roofs, streets, and parking lots, and channeling it into gardens, trees, and soil.