Can Cover Cropping Heal Abused Soil? A Mad Farm Reflection
By Lee Rinehart, NCAT Agriculture Specialist In my past two blogs, I reflected on planting cover crops on small plots and gardens. If you missed them, you can read them […]
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Episode 341. The Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management: A Conversation
/in Livestock, PodcastThis week’s episode of Voices from the Field is a conversation about Texas A&M University’s Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management, hosted by NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Darron Gaus. The […]
Agroecological Crop Selection, Part 2
/in Blog, CropsBy Justin Duncan, NCAT Agriculture Specialist For the past couple years, NCAT has worked with the Southern Risk Management Education Center to provide training to farmers on how to better […]
Episode 340. ATTRA and SARE: Edible Landscaping
/in Business and Marketing, PodcastThis episode of Voices from the Field was produced in partnership with ATTRA and the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program. To learn more about SARE’s library of practical information […]
The Quest for Montana Food Self-Reliance—What Will It Take?
/in Blog, Local Food SystemsBy Tammy Howard, NCAT Agriculture Specialist I recently attended a summit session convened by NCAT’s Montana partners at Alternative Energy Resources Organization to discuss a collective strategy to increase Montana’s […]
Episode 339. Ecological Agriculture with Christopher Sacco
/in Agriculture, PodcastThis episode of Voices from the Field is an inspiring conversation with a trailblazer in ecological agriculture. In it, Gabriella Soto-Velez, an NCAT Agriculture Specialist in the Gulf States Region, sits […]
Right Livelihood: Reflecting on my 24 years working for NCAT’s ATTRA program
/in BlogBy Guy King Ames, retired NCAT Horticulture Specialist This past summer I found myself stranded in the Manchester, NH, airport where I had landed three or four hours later than […]
Program Expanded for Women Beginning Sustainable Livestock Farms
/in Press Release‘Women, Livestock, and the Land’ Adds Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, and Georgia JACKSON, MS – Women who are beginning sustainable livestock operations in five Gulf-region states will soon have the […]
Soil Testing to Understand Soil Health
/in Soil, VideoIn this video, Lance Gunderson, President and co-owner of Regen Ag Lab, talks about the different kinds of soil test options that are available to farmers. He shares about the […]
Gulf States Winter Farming: Turnip Greens for Farm to School
/in Business and Marketing, VideoIn this video, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Hakeem Holmes is in Webb, Alabama, to meet with Bobby Reynolds, a partner farmer with the New North Florida Cooperative (NNFC). Bobby gives […]
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