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Seeding Root Crops

By Audrey Kolde, NCAT Agriculture Specialist As a nongenerational farmer, most of my agricultural experiences before entering the field of farming and food systems had huge impacts on my decision […]

Episode 359. Teatime in Mississippi

In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Audrey Kolde talks with Timothy Gipson, co-owner and co-founder of The Great Mississippi Tea Company in Brookhaven, Mississippi. […]

Soil for Water Video Case Studies Introduction

Eric Benfeldt, an Extension Specialist with Virginia Cooperative Extension, introduces the Soil for Water Video Case Studies series. This project material is based upon work that is funded and supported […]

Cattle Run Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study

Greene County, Virginia Cattle Run Farm is a third-generation, family-operated, and veteran-owned farm located in Greene County and the central Piedmont region of Virginia. Sarah Morton and Ralph Morton seek […]

Swisher Family Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study

Rockbridge County, Virginia Jerry Swisher is a cattleman, farm consultant, and retired Senior Extension Agent for dairy sciences. He continues to own and operate his family’s farm in Fairfield and […]

Singing Spring Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study

Craig County, Virginia Adam Taylor and Elizabeth Spellman-Taylor co-operate Singing Spring Farm, which is in the Sinking Creek Valley in Craig County, Virginia. Adam’s and Elizabeth’s goal is to be […]