Sounds you no longer hear
“What sounds did you used to hear on the farm that you no longer hear?” a friend asked us recently. Climate Land Leaders quickly chimed in with answers that produced reveries of… Read More →
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Meg Nielsen: Cropland to grazing for healthy soil, people and planetMeg Nielsen: Cropland to grazing for healthy soil, people and planet
Meg Nielsen and her husband Glenn (Southern MN) recently transitioned 50 acres of formerly cropped fields into permanent cover and have been readying infrastructure to… Read More →
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Growth and camaraderie: Climate Land Leaders’ 2023-24 Strategic PlanGrowth and camaraderie: Climate Land Leaders’ 2023-24 Strategic Plan
Climate Land Leaders have a new and exciting Strategic Plan! Thirty-plus Climate Land Leaders generously shared input for the development of the Plan. The Strategic… Read More →
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Five things to know about climate change and agriculture
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Lee Tesdell: Farming for climate resilienceLee Tesdell: Farming for climate resilience
A final take on our query, if you had just minutes to talk about climate change and agriculture, what are 5 points you’d want to… Read More →
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Maggie McQuown: “Healthy, living soil is the true commodity in agriculture”Maggie McQuown: “Healthy, living soil is the true commodity in agriculture”
Here’s another Climate Land Leader’s take on the prompt, if you had just minutes to talk about climate change and agriculture, what are 5 points… Read More →
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More diversity = resilience to climate changeMore diversity = resilience to climate change
Last Saturday at the Practical Farmers of Iowa conference, Wendy Johnson, a Climate Land Leader and co-owner of Joia Food Farm, gave a “lightning round”… Read More →
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Jackie Armstrong: “Make a difference in the world for generations”Jackie Armstrong: “Make a difference in the world for generations”
If you had just minutes to talk about climate change and agriculture, what are 5 points you’d want to convey? We recently asked Climate Land… Read More →
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Nomad Century: A book review by Steve TurmanNomad Century: A book review by Steve Turman
Gaia Vince, the author of Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World, is an award-winning science writer and broadcaster; an honorary senior research… Read More →
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Are we making a difference? Climate Land Leaders weigh inAre we making a difference? Climate Land Leaders weigh in
What is Climate Land Leaders’ niche? What is the organization’s value? How could it be improved? Through a survey, group discussions and one-on-one calls, staffer… Read More →
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Photographer Helen Gunderson and her urban farmPhotographer Helen Gunderson and her urban farm
What an oasis an urban lot can be when we give up our attachment to turf grass and uniformity. Photographer, videographer, author and farmland owner… Read More →
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Welcome Board members!Welcome Board members!
What happens when a Lutheran, a lawyer, a lobbyist, a public radio producer and a hog breeder walk into a meeting? They join the Climate… Read More →