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Young Farmers: Sweetgrass Granola

{This is the first farm in my Young Farmers series. You may want to read the intro post if you missed it.} For many of us, sustainability has come about gradually in our personal lives. Slowly but surely, something awakened inside us, revealing to us how our choices (both personally and collectively as a culture) [...]

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How To Prepare a No-Till Raised Garden Bed

The weather has been unseasonably warm here in Central Kentucky this week. While this may or may not be contributed to global warming and the eventual demise of our environment, I have to say it feels really really nice. It has me itching to get out in the garden and start spring planting. Oh, except [...]

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Why I (Usually) Don’t Buy Organic Food

People are sometimes surprised to learn that I don’t buy organic food at the grocery store. As someone who vigorously champions for things like chemical-free gardens, home births, and the right to buy raw milk legally, it only makes sense that everything in my cabinet would have an organic label slapped on it. The problem [...]

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