Entries tagged with “Farming”
A Time to Plant
Life Lessons in Work, Prayer and DirtBy Kyle T. Kramer“With deep, sustained attention to the world, it is impossible not to feel awed by it, grateful for its many gifts, moved by t…
Five Compelling Reasons to Support and Commit to Organic Farmers
My grandson Blake and I were lounging in thick grass, eating the yellow petals of dandelions, and I said, “When you eat this, the nutrients and minerals in its cells become part of…
The Zen of Organic Farming
Today, we visit the Green Gulch Farm Zen Center just outside San Francisco. Since the 1970s, these pioneers of California’s organic farming movement have been utilizing z…
Video: The Farmer's Market Difference
With growing season in full swing, farmer's markets provide a healthier alternative to grocery stores for stocking up on fruits and vegetables. But not all farmer’s markets are cre…