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For decades now Country Natural Beef has been working at the intersection of community, economy, ecology, and helping family ranchers thrive in changing times. Check out this great story in Inside Climate News: Read the whole story at...

John Wicks demonstrates how animal-based carbon farming can help cool the planet in this short video. Even better: John's version of carbon farming also produces beauty, wildlife habitat, improved water cycles, luxurious wool clothing, and delicious, nutrient-dense lamb for your table:

Civil Eats focuses on the potentials of biochar in this article by Lisa Held.

Another video that shows it's not the cow, it's the how:

When at the grocery store, I usually purchase organic products. But living in the Northern Great Plains, I see dust storms rolling off organic grain fields where farmers depend on tillage to manage weeds and other pests. In response, I pretty much don't eat grain anymore, because tillage has a...

As water supplies tighten in the Southwestern U.S., one effective strategy might be transitioning irrigated cropland to dryland grazing land. And this is where site-adapted native grasses might be your best bet. USDA's Plant Materials program provides information on some cultivars you might...

Want to learn how to help your community bounce forward from catastrophe? Join in this webinar on December 9, 2022, from 8:30 - 10 AM mountain time. The New Mexico Coalition to Enhance Working Lands is partnering with Coalitions and Collaboratives to answer questions about how non-profits and...

SEE THIS IMPORTANT LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FROM AGRIBILITY: Corn, Cattle, and a Flask of Whiskey: Understanding stress and substance use in agricultural and rural populations Wednesday, November 30 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET Those of us who work in the business of supporting the well-being of our...

Wow, what a great bunch of speakers and topics! Wish I lived closer because this is a tremendous line-up for learning!

Hey there, forum folks, good to meet you! I'm Linda Poole and I work for NCAT, aka the National Center for Appropriate Technology, as a regenerative grazing specialist. I provide technical assistance to ranchers and farmers through the ATTRA and Soil for Water programs. I grew up on a ranch in...

In an article at Ag Funder Network Partners, Lauren Manning brought home some of the complexities, opportunities and challenges for regenerative producers: There are many more salient points in this article -- it's well worth the time to read at...

Great opportunity to learn about soil amendments, soil health, and healthy, happy people too at:

In-depth learning opportunity with one of the grand masters of regenerative ranching: https://holisticmanagement.org/holistic-management-in-practice/

Here's the list with all the links to the complete series of webinars -- enjoy!

Liza Gross's recent article in Civil Eats states that: But as land managers we can help pollinators: Read the full article here.

Hi winklermw, I will see Dale later today and will pick up your book. Please email me at lindap@ncat.org with your mailing address and we'll send the book your way! Congratulations again, and thanks for sharing your story!

Kaleb Roedel of KUNR Public Radio posted a story that may be of interest to all of us struggling with over-appropriated water rights: A plan to share the pain of water scarcity divides farmers in this rural Nevada community Read or listen to the whole story to learn more about this emerging...

This from Emily Pontecorvo in Grist: In Oregon, farmers are revamping century-old irrigation canals to stem water loss Converting irrigation ditches into pipelines can save water — and create a new source of renewable energy. Read the story at...

Lee, one emerging option to hot wiring pastures on federal lands is the use of virtual fence: https://coloradosun.com/2022/09/21/virtual-fencing-bureau-of-land-management-colorado/?utm_campaign=Rockies%20Today&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter

Natural Resource Conservation Service begins air-dropping seeds and mulch over the burn scar in northern NM https://sourcenm.com/2022/09/22/feds-begin-air-dropping-seeds-and-mulch-over-the-burn-scar-in-northern-nm/?utm_campaign=Rockies%20Today&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter