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Remembering Wendell Berry

With Wendell Berry’s passing an avalanche of great remembrances have been published. They are heartfelt and stirring because he opened hearts, and he also opened minds. He was the great […]

S8 – Ep#9 – Old Salt Festival, P4: The Heart of Rural America We Don’t See

S8 – Ep#8 – Old Salt Festival, P3: Two Women Redefining the Power of Partnership in Ranching

S8 – Ep#7 – Old Salt Festival, P2: Purpose-Driven Capital for Regional & Regenerative Food Systems

S8 – Ep#6 – Old Salt Festival, P1: Building Stronger Regional Food Systems Through The Power of Networks & Collaboration

S8 – Ep#5 – Dr. Steven Chen and Erin Martin: From Regenerative Farms to Food is Medicine

S8 – Ep#4 – Marion Nestle: A timely conversation with our nation’s food politics pioneer and its God Mother of Food Studies

What Five Days in the South of Our Nation Brought to Mind

America is blessed with immense beauty and diversity of people, climate, and richly endowed lands. I experienced some of the best of it recently in Georgia and Kentucky where food […]

S8 – Ep#3 – Artist Narsiso Martinez paints portraits of farmworkers on produce boxes

Bridging Regional Food Systems and Healthcare to Build Nutrition Security and Community Resilience

In recent years, communities across the U.S. have faced a relentless series of disruptions that have tested lives, livelihoods, and the systems people depend on every day. In 2025, Los […]