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Geodesic Domes in Ag: Wyoming and the Tropics Learning Together
At first glance, agriculture in Wyoming and agriculture on Hawaii or Guam don’t have much in common.But growers in both the tropical Pacific and the northern prairie can benefit from enclosed production spaces, which is why Wyoming-devel...
Alderspring Ranch: Utilizing In-Herding for Land Health
In this conversation, Glenn Elzinga shares his family’s journey with Alderspring Ranch, detailing its beginnings, the motivations behind starting the ranch, their commitment to regenerative practices a...
Maud Powell: Navigating Climate Stress and Grief
In this conversation, Maud Powell, Wolf Gulch Farm and Oregon State University shares her journey as a farmer and the challenges she faced due to a changing climate and lack of water. She and her husband Tom realized “we can’t really farm here ...
Watershed Ranch: Fungal Compost to Improve Soil Health in High Desert Colorado
Former Chicago science teacher, Rick Bieterman now farms in the Colorado High Desert, growing hay. Watershed Ranch has an annual precipitation of 11 inches and sits at 8,000 feet in elevation – providing about 90-100 frost free days per season....
