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New Mexican Grain—On The Verge of a Renaissance?

New Mexican Grain—On The Verge of a Renaissance?

by | posted in: Economics, Regenerative Ag, Seed saving | 0

Reviving our history of grain production ties into a larger goal of improving soil health and encouraging regenerative agriculture—but infrastructure investments, education and marketing are needed.

Cover Crops, economics, grain
Feeding the World: Localism, Ecological Resilience, and Farmer and Community Agency

Feeding the World: Localism, Ecological Resilience, and Farmer and Community Agency

by | posted in: Economics | 0

As the global human population has rounded the corner of over 7 billion people, many claim that we will need to produce more food on existing agricultural land. This isn’t true. What we need are local, resilient food systems with autonomous farmers.

community
Landscape Scale Planning of Regional Regenerative Economies

Landscape Scale Planning of Regional Regenerative Economies

by | posted in: Champions, Economics | 1

Connecting the dots between forests management, planned grazing, soil health, water conservation and carbon storage.

economics, regenerative
New report examines socio-economic benefits of soil health for New Mexico farms and ranches

New report examines socio-economic benefits of soil health for New Mexico farms and ranches

by | posted in: Economics | 0

Report charts millennia old traditions and new strategies, analyses soil health benefits and samples on-farm measurements used to track progress.

economics, farming, ranching
Regenerative Agriculture –a vital Opportunity for New Mexico

Regenerative Agriculture –a vital Opportunity for New Mexico

by | posted in: Economics, Regenerative Ag | 5

Diversify and revitalize rural economies with multiple co-benefits for ecological, human and planetary health.

regenerative
Investing in recovery and resilience of New Mexico’s food systems

Investing in recovery and resilience of New Mexico’s food systems

by | posted in: Economics, Policy | 0

A public bank can help our food economy expand and thrive. Alliance for Local Economic Prosperity explains how it works.

economics
Soil health pioneer George Washington Carver

Soil health pioneer George Washington Carver

by | posted in: Economics, Regenerative Ag | 3

Carver recognized soil health as essential to alleviate poverty and debt of African American farmers and establish independence. His work is fundamental to regenerative agriculture as we know it today.

diversity, regenerative
Soil Health = True Wealth

Soil Health = True Wealth

by | posted in: Economics, Video | 0

While we must work collectively towards a more equitable and beneficial food system, there are concrete steps you can do today to place soil health at the center of your business and gain greater financial stability.

economics, soil health principles, video
How carbon-smart farming can feed us and fight climate change at the same time

How carbon-smart farming can feed us and fight climate change at the same time

by | posted in: Climate Change, Economics | 0

Because of its massive potential to store carbon and foundational role in growing our food supply, soil makes farming a solution for both climate change and food security.

climate, farming
Healthy Soil: Our Future

Healthy Soil: Our Future

by | posted in: Champions, Economics, Video, Water | 2

Happy National Soil Health Day! We’re celebrating with the release of a short video, featuring New Mexico ranchers sharing the principles & benefits of planned grazing for greater soil health.

AMP, diversity, economics, planned grazing, ranching, video, water

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