Summary This page provides information and news about innovations in farming such as regenerative agriculture. More information will be added as it becomes available. For more information see the following resources: Broad Support for Regenerative Farming Among the reports provided below, one is produced by and for conservative religious people (see CBN from 30 Jul… Continue reading Farming Report 2024
Tag: Regenerative Farming
Visiting the Farm of the Future – High Tech Vertical and Low Impact Regenerative Farming
Video Source: VICE News via YouTube, 21 Mar 2021
Reviving a Hemp Industry in Colorado – An Initiative by Hemp Fortex and Patagonia
Video About In Colorado’s San Luis Valley, worsening drought is causing farmers to face the prospect of losing their livelihoods. Two potato and barley farmers are placing their bets on a drought-tolerant crop—industrial hemp. Shannon Wright and his son-in-law Dion Oakes share a common dream: to pass their generational farm down to their kids and… Continue reading Reviving a Hemp Industry in Colorado – An Initiative by Hemp Fortex and Patagonia
Regenerative Agriculture Resources in the Iowa City Area
Introduction Iowa City is a great place to discover inspiring examples of regenerative agriculture. This page offers a few examples, with a personal story at the bottom of the page about a local urban garden. This list of resources is in alphabetical order. Excerpts and links with more details are provided. Backyard Abundance “We envision… Continue reading Regenerative Agriculture Resources in the Iowa City Area
Regenerative Organic Agriculture and Farming – Patagonia Documentary
PART 1: Big Agriculture Is Broken Growing food and fiber with industrial techniques has devastated our climate. Conventional agriculture contributes up to 25% of the emissions driving the climate crisis. But there’s another way. Regenerative Organic methods can build healthy soil which helps draw carbon back in the ground. Part 2: Soil Is the Solution… Continue reading Regenerative Organic Agriculture and Farming – Patagonia Documentary
The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil
In 1991, the people of Cuba had to quickly embrace some sustainability initiatives that were necessary for survival at a time of great economic crisis which continued for about 9 years. This became known as the “Special Period” or Período Especial. These initiatives impacted housing, transportation, healthcare, agriculture, education, commerce, and other areas of life.… Continue reading The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil