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Today, on World Soil Day, the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR), the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT) and American Farmland Trust (AFT) released Scaling Sustainable Biochar Research & Commercialization for Agriculture & Conservation: A […]
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialists Nina Prater and Lee Rinehart talk about how to improve profitability on livestock operations. They focus specifically on […]
By Luz Ballesteros Gonzalez and Felicia Bell, NCAT Agriculture Specialists Soil for Water network member High Hope Farm is located in the “black prairie” country of western Clay County, Mississippi, […]
LaTrael Brigham gained farming experience both as a child and a young adult. He started farming by working in his grandma’s garden and then, as a teenager, working on a […]
Donnetta Boykin, owner and operator of Endigo’s Herbals & Organics, started her farming career as a gardener in Trotter, Ohio, a small city just outside of Dayton, in 2003. After […]
Michael Stephens, an Army veteran, operates 5 A’s Veggies and Produce, located in Waynesboro, Georgia, along with other family members. He is a fifth-generation farmer who wanted more for the […]
Originally from Philadelphia, Cetta Barnhart became a transplant to Monticello, Florida, after attending Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University and meeting her husband. Cetta is the owner and operator of Seed […]
Farming was something Kay Bell did not plan to do, but after experiencing a serious health event and with encouragement from her friends, she decided to begin her agricultural journey […]
By Justin Morris, NCAT Regenerative Grazing Specialist It has been estimated that 80 percent of all crops farmed globally are annuals. However, in nature, perennials make up over 90 percent […]
It’s summer and we’re celebrating the sun by reposting this excellent conversation about agrisolar — the co-location of solar energy systems and agricultural crops. In this episode of Voices from […]
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