Kate Mannix- Crafting a New Life in Agriculture
In today’s episode, Taylor Muglia with Quivira Coalition’s New Agrarian Program interviews Kate Mannix. She’s a rancher, a natural dye/fiber artist, an employee at the Blackfoot Challenge, and former New Agrarian Program apprentice! Kate walks us through her path into ranching, her apprenticeship experience, and how she found her true community in Helmville, Montana. Along the way, she gives new agrarians some great advice about getting a foothold in regenerative ranching and finding a meaningful life doing it.
Music attribution:
Wanderlust by Scott Buckley | www.scottbuckley.com.au
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