Organic Farm School

@DingleHolsteins @AGofTheWorld Yep. Farming is gloriously complex, YouTube videos, Instagram, blog posts, on-line training courses can give the illusion of simplicity. Thank goodness it is not that simple or we (humans) might have messed things up even more deeply.

That pretty much sums it up.

@firechild_uk I was looking to see who would call out the positive feedback loop...higher temps require more refrigeration, more refrigeration produces more greenhouse gases, more greenhouse gases drive higher temperatures, etc., etc., etc. Turn to localized/regionalized food systems.

@veronikellymars @PandaChronicle Are you on island?

Please @MSNBC broadcast this full endorsement of @JoeBiden from @BarackObama and the one from @BernieSanders and anything else from @JoeBiden throughout the day to offset the free time 45 gets everyday. RT if you agree.

"...the study reinforced the understanding that soil animals, such as mites and other tiny critters living in soil, play critical roles in soil health and crop productivity." phys.org/news/2019-12-c… #soilhealth #soil #healthysoils #agriculture #soilbiology #soilscientist

looking for assistance in finding the recent article about cover crops and carbon sequestration...I know I saw it...can't find it.

Farming is an honorable profession, and one that needs the best and brightest among us to take up the work in our rapidly changing world. organicfarmschool.org/from-the-field…

There is an optimism that lives within new farmers. In spite of significant economic hurdles, they see a deeply rewarding livelihood in growing food for their neighbors. They embrace farming as simultaneously a business and a service. organicfarmschool.org/program-details

Graduating our 10th class this week...always more opportunities for new farmers than we have graduates to place! Apply now for 2020. organicfarmschool.org/apply

Looking for a good mentor/teacher as you prepare to operate a farm? organicfarmschool.org/from-the-field…

@DanBarber Solid piece on the importance of seed and farmers who grow it!

Today’s food culture is experiencing a tectonic shift as the rebellious stakeholders of our modern food movement — farmers, independent retailers, nutritionists, educators, chefs and ever-more-informed eaters — upend the marketplace. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

This Friday! Hope you can join us 🥕🌱🌾 facebook.com/28009741202280…

We often say our students and staff don't need to go to the gym.... facebook.com/organicfarmsch…

This Thursday. The community is welcome 🥕🍓🍆🥦🌶 facebook.com/organicfarmsch…

Sustainable food systems are trending. These are the kinds of trends we like! This is a worth while, short article: facebook.com/organicfarmsch…

Let this sink in on your Sunday... npr.org/sections/thesa…

Thank you Jess Dowdell and Tobey Nelson Events and Design for a most inspiring and beautiful evening, learning about the importance of Slow Flowers, Slow Food, and the farmers behind both! Also, a big thank you... facebook.com/organicfarmsch…

Please help us spread the word, we need those who like to eat to purchase CSA Farm Cards :) Check this out and share with your networks? organicfarmschool.org/csa organicfarmschool.org/csa

"Small scale" can mean anything from a backyard to 5-20 acres. Check out this article from 2013...still... technologywater.com/post/699953943…