By Hannah Curcio The LFX has shown us how important local food is, especially given the unprecedented disruption caused by COVID-19. While people in our country count on food showing up on trucks, here in Surprise Valley we have fresh …
Virtual Ranch Field Day
Virtual Ranch Field Day 5 PM PT | August 14, 2020 Event Description: The Jefferson Center is experimenting with healthy soils. In our Great Basin region of vast rangelands, pastures and more cattle than people (at least in Modoc …
Maezy Reports: “What I Learned About Meat”
Maezy tells us about her school project and what she’s learned about meat nutrition from our friend Diana Rodgers at https://sustainabledish.com/. Today I want to talk to you about the sacred cow. So here before me is a poster that …
Is Local An Elimination Diet?
By Abbey Smith Diets are polarized today. Vegan. Keto. Carnivore. What if you eat veggies, healthy fats and meat? I am sure my daughter could come up with a witty riddle to answer this question. It feels impure in these …
How to Talk About Regenerative Agriculture Without Confusing Everyone
How to Talk About Regenerative Agriculture Without Confusing Everyone Hosted by Mandy Magill and Abbey Smith Sometimes it is really hard to talk about Regenerative Agriculture. What is it exactly? Where do you start? Is it with soil health? …
Activating our Network with Land to Market
Activating our Network with Land to Market Hosted by David Rizzo, Spencer Smith, and Carrie Richards Join David Rizzo, Carrie Richards, and Spencer Smith as they review two case studies in Land to Market engagement. [button1 size=”small” …
How to Gain Agriculture Skills and Experience Webinar
How to Gain Agriculture Skills and Experience Webinar Hosted by Alexis Bonogofsky, Kevin Watt, and Abbey Smith As a Savory hub leader in California, and as the global network coordinator for the Savory Global Network, I often get asked …
How to Acquire Land as a New Farmer or Rancher in the United States Webinar
How to Acquire Land as a New Farmer or Rancher in the United States Hosted by Sarah Gleason, Sonja Howle, and Abbey Smith We are hosting this webinar because the question of land access comes up time and time again. …
Financial Planning Webinar
FINANCIAL PLANNING WEBINAR Hosted by Andrea Malmberg and Abbey Smith Through the years, I have found that most of us struggle with Holistic Financial Planning. We know how great it feels when we have one of those years that …
Ron Finley for President
By Owen Segerstrom “As the problems of the world grow increasingly complex, the solutions remain embarrassingly simple.” —Bill Mollison Nothing like a global pandemic to remind us of the frailties of the modern food system. As Congress scrambles to issue …