This month we’re tackling the challenges and benefits of wildlife in all its forms. Wildlife and wild spaces are often spoken about as if they’re at odds with the goals of farms. We often talk about battling weeds, deterring predators, and eliminating...
This is going to sound obvious, but the only real way to learn and gain experience in farming is to get your hands dirty and put theory into practice. For that reason farms play an essential role in training others to get into this sector and navigate the challenges...
In this panel session, we’re exploring one of the most practical and underused opportunities in regenerative farming and rural life: learning to see waste streams as life streams. Across farms and villages, huge amounts of biological “waste,” offcuts, by-products, and...
In light of all the stories of extreme weather and emergencies around the Iberian peninsula and other parts of Europe in the past months, we’re going to take a closer look at the realities on the ground for our farmers. These storms and floods are becoming more and...
Description To start off the year, I wanted to explore a topic that often gets swept under the rug. Mental well-being, or the lack of it, in farming communities has reached epedemic levels. Farmers in Europe face a nasty mix of chronic overwork and poor recovery, high...
