• An online version of the Land Stewardship Letter is here. • A pdf version is here. • Archived versions of Land Stewardship Letters are here. • Paper copies are available by contacting Brian DeVore at 612-722-6377 or at via e-mail. Table of Contents Stewardship Roots…3 • One Disruption Away • COVID-19 Crisis Resources •…
• An online version of the Land Stewardship Letter is here. • A pdf version is here. • Archived versions of Land Stewardship Letters are here. • Paper copies are available by contacting Brian DeVore at 612-722-6377 or via e-mail. Table of Contents Stewardship Roots…3 • Sustainable Vs. Regenerative In Remembrance…4 • Dennis Johnson’s Deep-Rooted Legacy…
• An online version of the Land Stewardship Letter is here. • A pdf version is here. • Online versions of other Land Stewardship Letters are here. • Paper copies are available by contacting Brian DeVore at 612-722-6377 or via e-mail. Table of Contents Stewardship Roots…3 • Sustainable Vs. Regenerative In Remembrance…4 • Dennis Johnson’s…
Laura Schreiber first joined LSP as a Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs (HECUA) intern in 2018, helping to launch our Local Foods Campaign. She has worn several hats with the Land Stewardship Project and the Land Stewardship Action Fund since. Laura coordinated LSP’s 2019 Family Farm Breakfast at the Capitol and can confirm it… Read More →
There are upsides to launching a farm on raw, open land: no broken-down outbuildings or junk piles to deal with, the ability to truly start anew from the soil up. Then…there’s the other side of the fence, so to speak. “I decided to move the sheep before they move themselves,” says Hannah Bernhardt with a… Read More →
NOTE: The Land Stewardship Project is saddened to learn that Paul Johnson, a giant in the promotion of working lands conservation on America’s farms, passed away this week. We send our condolences to Paul’s family — he will be sorely missed. Below is an excerpt of a 2020 Land Stewardship Letter article on Paul and… Read More →
On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris communicated clear priorities to address the needs of agriculture and rural communities, including: strengthening regional food systems and anti-trust enforcement, expanding conservation programs with a focus on soil health and carbon sequestration, increasing microloans for beginning farmers, and advancing racial justice and accountability… Read More →
This week in Washington, D.C., we faced multiple attacks on our democracy. Elected leaders sought to overturn the will and the votes of the people. White militants lead a violent insurrection against our government. And again, we witnessed that when white militants commit violence, police stand by. None of these attacks are acceptable and those… Read More →
The Land Stewardship Project is dedicated to fighting for a farm and food system rooted in environmental sustainability, democracy, and economic justice for rural communities. Part of our fight for economic justice in farming has been giving farms and farm families the time they need to financially recover from the effects of a farm economy… Read More →
Unearthing the Links Between Soil Health, Farm Profits & Water Quality Building soil health may be about bugs, bacteria, and biology, but justifying farming practices that nurture such a natural process often comes down to a human-generated gauge of success: how much money does it put (or keep) in the bank? On a sunny day… Read More →
