Ear to the Ground 170: Constructive Criticism
How a Farm Beginnings field day makes everyone a “consultant.”
Here you will find LSP’s 20-year collection of podcasts featuring farmers, scientists, and others telling stories from the land. You can find LSP Ear to the Ground podcast episodes on Spotify, Pandora, iTunes, and other podcast platforms.
How a Farm Beginnings field day makes everyone a “consultant.”
A livestock/crop farmer lends out an “odd corner” on his property as a launching pad for a beginning vegetable operation.
Rural residents and naturalists “BioBlitz” grassland and learn about its relationship to clean water and vibrant communities.
Farm Beginnings grads achieve a series of “micro-goals” in service of the bigger picture: a successful livestock enterprise.
A farmer works with a professor and her students at a local college to study the impacts of cropping on soil health.
LSP farmer-members honor Wendell Berry with an evening of readings.
Farmers, seed dealers and meat firms come together at an LSP meeting to talk about the non-GMO crop market.
Rising from the ashes: Farm Beginnings grads recover from a disaster and launch a dairy farm.
How federal crop insurance is harming family farmers, the land and our communities—and why we all have a stake in reforming it.
How women play a major role in the future of farmland and our rural communities.