Lynne Whitbeck, Author at Quivira Coalition

Episode 15 – Organic production agriculture in Montana: Scaling up at Vilicus Farms

by Lynne Whitbeck | Mar 20, 2018 | Apprenticeship, Down to Earth, Farming, Soil

Organic production agriculture in Montana: Scaling up at Vilicus Farms Doug Crabtree and Anna Jones Crabtree are the owners of Vilicus Farms in Havre, Montana. The 6800-acre organic farm is as far from industrial agriculture as you can get — they grow as many as 20...

Plug and Pond

by Lynne Whitbeck | Mar 20, 2018 | Erosion Control, Reading the Landscape, Riparian, Slope Wetlands, Technical Guides

The Plug and Pond Treatment: Restoring Sheetflow to High Elevation Slope Wetlands in New Mexico By Bill Zeedyk, Steve Vrooman, New Mexico Environment Department, and Surface Water Quality Bureau Wetlands Program This field guide is intended to inform those who depend...

Resilience, Issue 41- It Works! A celebration of Bill Zeedyk’s 80th Year

by Lynne Whitbeck | Mar 7, 2018 | Bill Zeedyk, Induced Meandering, Resilience, Riparian Restoration, Roads, Sedges, Wetlands

Read me... Resilience, Issue 41- It Works! A celebration of Bill Zeedyk’s 80th Year August 2015 It is our great pleasure to bring you this 41st edition of Resilience. Not only is it a small token of our appreciation for the many ways that Bill Zeedyk has...

Resilience, Issue 40 – Beyond Resilience

by Lynne Whitbeck | Mar 7, 2018 | Grazing, Resilience, Water, Wildlife

Read me... Resilience, Issue 40 – Beyond Resilience September 2014 In 2007, the Board of the Quivira Coalition added the words “build resilience” to our mission statement. Resilience means “to bounce back” or “recover quickly” from a shock or surprise. In...

Resilience, Issue 39 – 2% Solutions for Hunger Thirst and CO2

by Lynne Whitbeck | Mar 7, 2018 | Beavers, Carbon Ranch, Grassfed Beef, Grazing, No Till, Resilience, Riparian Restoration, Water

Read me... Resilience, Issue 39 – 2% Solutions for Hunger Thirst and CO2 September 2013 These 2% Solution profiles are part of Quivira’s Carbon Ranch Project, whose goal is to share land management strategies that sequester CO2 in soils and plants, reduce...