by Lynne Whitbeck | Jul 13, 2021 | Down to Earth, Orchards, Pest Management, Working with Nature
New England is lush and green—and all kinds of creatures want to eat a farmer’s crops. Apple grower and cider maker Steve Wood talks about Integrated Pest Management and its challenges.
by Lynne Whitbeck | Jun 30, 2021 | Down to Earth, Oceans, Working with Nature
Seaweed has always been used for food, fertilizer, and medicine. But now, off the coast of Maine, over-harvesting threatens rockweed and the many species that depend on it.
by Lynne Whitbeck | Jun 24, 2021 | Composting, Español, Rangeland Science, Soil Health, Technical Guides
Read me... Rural Dryland Composting Aerated Static Piles and Worm Composting By Juliana Ciano and Trevor Ortiz, Reunity ResourcesEva Stricker and Linden Schneider, Quivira Coalition Our goal is to help rural communities efficiently use waste products to...
by Lynne Whitbeck | Jun 16, 2021 | Down to Earth, Grazing, Ranching, Soil, Working with Nature
Jesse Smith‘s work aims for the opposite of planned obsolescence—the goals at Jalama Canyon Ranch are resilience and perennial productivity, through restoration of ecosystems and a truly regenerative vision of agriculture.
by Lynne Whitbeck | Jun 15, 2021 | Regeneration Rising
Noelle McDonough and Sam Schmidt – Unexpected Lessons from Apprenticeship In the first episode of Season 2 of Regeneration Rising, Quivira Coalition’s Southwest Coordinator Tarryn Dixon, talks with apprentices Noelle McDonough and Sam Schmidt, both in...