Building a Microfarm from the Ground Up
Sitting on just one acre in Belen, NM, Rocket Punch Farm uses no-till sheet mulching and ecological pest control methods modeled after the urban farms, community gardens, and school gardens in Washington, DC.
Soil and cultural regeneration of agriculture
New Mexico farmer Mark LeClaire talks about the urgent need for our community to invest in forward-looking projects that regenerate both the soil and the cultural aspects of agriculture.
New Beginnings: Bale Grazing to improve Soil Health
Beginning farmer Mira Merritt shares her family’s experience with the Healthy Soil Program and their success in using ground cover and livestock to improve the health of the soil.
Join the New Mexico Cover Crop Seed Collective!
Are you interested in growing out cover crops for seed? Whether you are new to seed saving or an experienced grower, have just a little bit of space or a lot –everyone is welcome to the inaugural meeting of the … Continued
Rio Grande Grain Is Reviving New Mexico’s Local Grain Economy
Returning to our roots and learning how to grow locally-adapted, climate-resilient, soil-supporting grain crops for our future.
Adapting Johnson-Su Composting Bioreactors for Home Use
How to reap the benefits of the BEAM composting process in a small scale system, using food scraps from your home kitchen.
Regenerative Agriculture –a vital Opportunity for New Mexico
Diversify and revitalize rural economies with multiple co-benefits for ecological, human and planetary health.
Soil health pioneer George Washington Carver
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.
Seeding Our Future
Join a young botanical artist in spreading the word about the importance of soil and regenerative agriculture, while supporting local farms!
Deconstructing Regenerative Agriculture
A-dae Romero-Briones unpacks the term regenerative agriculture and shares opportunities for an inclusive approach that supports Indigenous communities.