If the land grant university was invented today, it would focus on the urban poor … learn more→
U.S. Universities: the origin of the Land Grants
A history of universities before the land grants
How much has really changed in the past 1000 years? … learn more→
Agroecology – science for a sustainable agriculture
Moving toward productivity, stability, sustainability, and equitabilty. … learn more→
Please join the \”buy local food\” movement – and invite your neighbors!
Eating food can either be a sterile, hurried act, offering little cause for joy – or a creative, spiritual act of connecting with other people, the earth – and thus with all of Creation. … learn more→
Sustainable agriculture jobs after college?
Maybe and maybe not. But there is plenty of \”good work\” that needs to be done! … learn more→
Relocalize the food system to support democracy!
When economic power is concentrated in a few multi-national corporations, it not only erodes two sustainability objectives (environmental integrity and social justice) but creates a political situation that undermines democracy. … learn more→
Sustainable agriculture and the public university
….calling for a renewed commitment of \”body, heart and soul\” … learn more→
The future of sustainable food and farming
…. in New England – if it ain\’t local, it ain\’t sustainable! … learn more→
Local food: lets get serious – NOW!
….growing the food commons – everywhere … learn more→
Just food now: taking personal responsibility
…. what can one person really do? … learn more→