Google Earth, Rotational Grazing and Mineralization
Or, What You See from Space (and What You Don’t) Part 1 of 2 A key to the success of Farmland LP is having great livestock managers to make the most out of our high …
Sustainability
Financial Advisor article on Farmland LP: “Organic Growth”
Financial Advisor magazine wrote: Farmland LP “is intriguing because it attempts to solve a host of problems at once—rising oil prices, people’s health, soil restoration and the lack of affordable land for many farmers. At the same time, he’s found a way to scale what had traditionally been a small-scale, diversified farm model into something that’s attractive to investors.”
My Interview with Big Picture Agriculture
This blog has been around for more than two years and I thought it might be good to bring back some old posts that are still relevant. The one below appeared in Nov., 2010 on …
Water, Water Everywhere
The rich soils in Oregon’s Willamette Valley are a gift from the Missoula Floods at the end of the last Ice Age. Between 15,000 and 13,000 years ago as glacial ice sheets melted and retreated, the valley was …
Broad-scale Permaculture Farming
Back in January I wrote a blog called “Oil and Food Prices” that has been the most cross posted and commented upon at this site. The content of that post was very simple—the price of …