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Mary-Howell Martens
Mar 29, 20237 min read
Makin' Bacon!
By Mary-Howell Martens Nearly 30 years ago, we were sitting down to a May Sunday breakfast when a pickup truck drove into the driveway....
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Johanna Jackson
Mar 29, 20234 min read
Kestrel Nest Boxes: A Source of Reverence and Beauty
By Johanna Jackson I was kneeling near rhubarb, pulling out thistles, when Gerald walked up. It was April 2020: pandemic week three. We...
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H.e. Haugenes
Mar 29, 20233 min read
Lessons from my time at a vegan animal sanctuary
By H.e. Haugenes I took an internship at a vegan animal sanctuary, thinking I could learn to raise animals in harmony with the land,...
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Emma Gonzalez
Mar 29, 20234 min read
Produce Pop-Ups for the People
By Emma Gonzalez Over the course of three seasons farming and all my years eating, I had never seen purple cauliflower. Apparently, the...
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Ben Goldberg
Mar 29, 20234 min read
Gracie
By Ben Goldberg A ruffed grouse began showing up at the job site. I'm doing renovations to a retreat cabin up in the hilly woods of...
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STEVE GABRIEL
Mar 29, 20239 min read
Tree Fodder Builds Resilience (and Carbon) on the Farm
By Steve Gabriel Our farm was first captured by the idea of tree fodder out of necessity. In 2016 our region of New York suffered a...
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Obiora Embry
Mar 28, 20233 min read
Getting Back to Nature
By Obiora Embry In March 2013 my life was changed for the better...I stepped onto the two acres of fallow grazing land to see in person...
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Jason Detzel
Mar 28, 20233 min read
You Don't Need More Hay You Need Better Management
By jason detzel Throughout most of the winter and early spring, I entertain a variety of phone calls requesting the use of some of my...
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Maddie Kempner
Mar 28, 20233 min read
Opinion: Pay Farmers to Promote Biodiversity, Our Food and Our Future Depend on it
By Maddie Kempner, NOFA-VT Policy Director Vermont is on the cusp of becoming one of the first states in the nation to compensate farmers...
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Elizabeth Gabriel
Mar 28, 20236 min read
NOFA’s Efforts with Justice, Equity, and Anti-racism
TNF is committed to bringing attention to and generating an increased awareness of issues of race and inequality and how these have...
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PETRA PAGE-MANN
Mar 28, 20237 min read
Don’t Judge a Carrot by its Cover
The story of a carrot & how our imaginations seed the world By Petra Page-Mann Don’t judge a book by its cover… …as the proverb reminds...
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Elizabeth Gabriel
Mar 28, 20238 min read
Interview with Anita Ashok Adalja, Not Our Farm & Ashokra Farm
by Elizabeth Gabriel TNF: Tell us a little about yourself and how you got into the work you do now Anita: I’ve been farming for 12 years,...
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JOSEPH R. HECKMAN
Mar 28, 20233 min read
Golden Fertilizer for Greener Grass
By JOSEPH R. HECKMAN, Ph.D. Fertilizers are expensive and the current supply is limited. Farmers interested in sustainability are...
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Steve Gilman
Mar 28, 20233 min read
Remembering Samuel Kaymen
by Steve Gilman As a coda to the obituary for Samuel Kaymen, I feel so grateful that our Founder was with us for last year’s 50th...
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Kevin Cody
Mar 28, 20238 min read
Beginning Farmers and Land Access: A Case Study of the New Entry Incubator Program
By Kevin Cody and Olivia Richards “I probably would have started my own farm business without New Entry, but certainly not when I did....
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Chris Brown
Mar 28, 20235 min read
El Futuro of Farming
By Chris Brown, Development Director at ALBA, chris@albafarmers.org Since 1950, more than a quarter-billion acres of farmland were lost...
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