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 their second year at San Juan Ranch in Saguache, Colorado. Noelle and Sam talk about their path into agriculture, why they sought out a New Agrarian apprenticeship, and the unexpected lessons they found in their first year of apprenticeship.
Find Sam and Noelle on Instagram:
@nodeyoddle -Noelle
@punchin_sam -Sam
Also find them on the New Agrarian Voices Blog
Music attribution:
Wanderlust by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au
Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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