by ddorband | Mar 11, 2012 | Ecology, Food, Gardening, Intern Blog, Publication, Sustainability
Ruth Stout was an eccentric and revolutionary gardener who came up with what has since been called the Ruth Stout Method. This method involves an intensive deep mulch system that uses no chemicals and requires very little work. Born in 1884, she didn’t even begin...
by ddorband | Mar 10, 2012 | Livestock, Publication, Staff Blog
I have to warn everyone before they read this post that I am crazily passionate about horses, horse care, horse nutrition, and basically everything equine related. There will most likely be more horse posts to follow this, so if you’re a horse person you can look...
by ddorband | Mar 8, 2012 | Intern Blog, People Profiles, Publication
Time for another intern profile. This time I asked Danny Kehoe to tell us more about himself. Danny has been working with us for a couple of weeks in the business development department and has been doing really great work on our new Community Supported Agriculture...
by ddorband | Mar 6, 2012 | Ecology, Publication, Staff Blog
Check out this really cool story about a Russian scientific team drilling into an underground lake in Antarctica. The lake has been underground and isolated from the rest of the world for over 20 million years. The team is hoping to see if there could be unique...
by ddorband | Mar 5, 2012 | Business, Publication, Staff Blog, Sustainability
In Sweden, engineers, architects, scientists, and optimists alike have unveiled a state of the art design for the future of urban agriculture. This impressive new urban food production project was conceived of by the company Plantagon and has been in the design phase...
by ddorband | Mar 3, 2012 | Aquaculture, Food, Intern Blog, Publication
It’s no secret that consumers are becoming interested in organic foods. Concerns over disease, GMOs, pollution and contaminants are causing a bigger demand for sustainable, organic, nature friendly alternatives. However, it may be surprising to know that in...
by ddorband | Mar 2, 2012 | Business, Intern Blog, Publication
Remaining competitive in the race to produce solar energy requires companies producing the most available wattage in the least amount of space. To become a viable option as an alternative form of energy for a community or small city, thousands of solar panels are...
by ddorband | Mar 1, 2012 | Intern Blog, People Profiles, Publication
Time again for another intern profile. This time it is for one of our rather new Business Development interns. Savannah Miller came to us at the end of January, and she has been such a positive and hardworking person! Here is what she has to say about herself: My name...
by ddorband | Feb 27, 2012 | Food, Livestock, Publication, Sustainability
When one thinks of Joel Salatin you would not associate any sort of fast food/ chain restaurant with what him or his farm. However, as surprising as it might be in this article Joel talks about his unlikely partnership with the restaurant. While Joel still thinks that...
by ddorband | Feb 26, 2012 | Food, Gardening, Intern Blog, Publication
Well look what we got here. Another door is opened in the world of sustainable agriculture. We all know the benefits of aquaponics and now we have another system making its way into the spotlight, Aeroponics…… Aquaponics Modular Production Systems (AMPS) has debuted...
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