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Heritage breed, homesteading July 31, 2022July 31, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Meet the Group That’s Been Bringing Bison Back to Tribal Lands for 30 Years

For the past three decades, the InterTribal Buffalo Council has worked to reconnect Indigenous people with bison, reviving traditions and healing communities.Continue readingMeet the Group That’s Been Bringing Bison Back to Tribal Lands for 30 Years

Conservation agriculture, Heritage breed, homesteading, rural history, slow food July 30, 2022July 31, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Which is the best sheep breed for a smallholder’s flock? Katahdin, Tunis, Icelandic, Coopworth, Gulf Coast…

Katahdin Hair Sheep Katahdin Sheep work very well in a variety of production situations as a low-maintenance, easy care sheep. Katahdins haveContinue readingWhich is the best sheep breed for a smallholder’s flock? Katahdin, Tunis, Icelandic, Coopworth, Gulf Coast…

dry lands, holistic agriculture, rural history, slow food, sustainable food July 26, 2022July 27, 2022 by kinsmanivan

LA Organic – a premium organic olive oil producer in Spain

LA ORGANIC IN RONDA, ANDALOUSIA & FINCA SON MIRANDA IN MAJORCA History More than two hundred years ago, a religious community inContinue readingLA Organic – a premium organic olive oil producer in Spain

Heritage breed, holistic agriculture, homesteading, silvopasture, slow food, sustainable food July 24, 2022July 24, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Jordan Green – J&L Green Farm – restoring a 200 acre farm

Address: 4010 Swover Creek Rd, Edinburg, VA 22824, United States Website: https://www.jlgreenfarm.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/farmbuilderjordan Jordan Green bio: He attended Joel Salatin’s Polyface FarmContinue readingJordan Green – J&L Green Farm – restoring a 200 acre farm

dry lands July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 by kinsmanivan

The long tradition of herb use in Poland

Herbs & Plants, & Everything Green! The Polish affinity for herbs has a long history, but it is also very much inContinue readingThe long tradition of herb use in Poland

Heritage breed July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 by kinsmanivan

The 15 native sheep breeds in Poland

Simon Gill, President, European Wool Association Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/europeanwoolassociation The European Wool Association covers a very large area of more than 50 Countries,Continue readingThe 15 native sheep breeds in Poland

homesteading, rural history July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Are raw and organic milk the saviour for the small dairy farmer?

Source: https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/netflix-s-rotten-reveals-perils-global-food-production Netflix series “Rotten”In “Milk Money,” dairy farmers inform viewers that small American family-owned dairy farms might disappear from the marketContinue readingAre raw and organic milk the saviour for the small dairy farmer?

dry lands July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Netflix’s “Rotten” Reveals the Perils of Global Food Production

Source: Sierra Club magazine: https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/netflix-s-rotten-reveals-perils-global-food-production We all love to eat. And increasingly, our cultural conversation centers around food—the cultivation of refined tasteContinue readingNetflix’s “Rotten” Reveals the Perils of Global Food Production

dry lands July 10, 2022July 10, 2022 by kinsmanivan

Garlic and the ‘dirty secret’ of China’s prisons

*** Did you know that every year, humans consume 50 billion pounds of garlic? Funny, because I was pretty sure that’s whatContinue readingGarlic and the ‘dirty secret’ of China’s prisons

homesteading, slow food, sustainable food July 10, 2022July 10, 2022 by kinsmanivan

How much land do you need to be sustainable?

Articles How Much Land Do You Need to Be Self-Sufficient? few weeks ago, I shared some tiny homestead plans that are 1 acre orContinue readingHow much land do you need to be sustainable?