Inspiration through Practice: How to Start a Regenerative Farm
Within the context of organic farming, regenerative agriculture is designed specifically to build soil health and to regenerate depleted soils.
Act: Inspiration
The Interplay Between Entrepeneurship and Urbanism
Too often people fall into the trap of thinking that, if they create a cool walkable urban district or add a streetcar, tech startups and hipster coffee shops will somehow magically appear.
A Non-GMO Feed Hub For Kansas
An idea whose time has come is certainly a powerful thing.
Pioneering San Diego Business Builds Urban Edible Landscapes
Established in 2008, Urban Plantations was one of the nation’s first edible landscaping companies.
Reclaiming our Place in the Planet’s Ecology
Whether retired Herefordshire farmer’s meal-time ritual or recent fashion among middle-class foodies, determining the provenance of our food carries a meaning and historic significance belied by family frivolity.
The Persistence of the Peasantry: Further Notes on the Inverse Productivity Relationship
This post strikes to the heart of what Small Farm Future is all about, and raises some interesting agricultural issues – the fact that it also engages with the ecomodernism debate is almost incidental, really.
Report back: 2015 Transition Network conference & Gathering of National Hubs
It was sobering to be at the conference in its greenness and moisture yet know that my state along with much of the western US was peppered with blazing fires.
Our new Support Offer Theme: Practical Projects
Practical projects show that change is possible and that Transition is a real thing that exists.
There’s No Single Right Path : Resilience Reflections with Chris Smaje
There’s no single right path and there’s a lot to be learned from people following different, even antithetical, paths to your own.
The Problem of Agriculture
That phrase—the problem of agriculture, instead of problems in agriculture—is taken from Wes Jackson, who points out that our species’ fundamental break with nature came roughly 10,000 years ago when we started farming.
Grace Boggs: Reviving the Lost City
Grace Lee Boggs died on Monday, October 5, 2015. We hope that this article, originally published in 2011, helps readers to remember her work.
California Finding New Ways To Extend Benefits Of Solar To Low-Income, Minority Communities
The California legislature has sent a bill to Governor Jerry Brown’s desk that aims to extend the benefits of solar energy to communities that often have no access to clean energy technologies.
