Best Practices for Community Composting
Community Composting is a simple and immediate opportunity to reduce waste, improve local soil, grow nutritious food and fight climate change. Let’s get started!
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.
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
Make soil!
MakeSoil is a nonprofit online platform that matches ‘Soil Makers’ (people who compost) with nearby ‘Soil Supporters’ (people who contribute scraps).
Seeding Our Future
Join a young botanical artist in spreading the word about the importance of soil and regenerative agriculture, while supporting local farms!
Congratulations, Congresswoman Deb Haaland!
Haaland has been nominated as the first Native American Cabinet secretary and head of the Interior Department.
Healthy Soil: Our Future
December 5 is World Soil Day! Watch our newly released YouTube Video about New Mexico’s healthy soil movement.
Connecting Farmers with Land in San Juan County
San Juan County Cooperative Extension announces its Northwest New Mexico New Farmer Network, offering resources, technical assistance and support to both landowners and farmers seeking land.
Beyond the Impossible
Even in highly contentious settings there are ways forward, if we can acknowledge and respect our shared humanity. Read about the consensus process in this excerpt from The Reindeer Chronicles, a new book by award-winning science journalist Judith Schwartz.
Why Should Farmers Organize for Racial Equity?
Our movement will not be successful unless it is inclusive and addresses the deep structural racism in agriculture and our food system that affects all of us.