by Blackwood Land | Jan 4, 2017
New Year’s is all about turning over a new leaf or coming at old passions with a renewed vigor. No matter if local food has been in your life for years of if it’s just now on your radar, if you’re looking to support local and sustainable agriculture in the new year,...
by Blackwood Land | Oct 20, 2016
by Blackwood Land | Oct 20, 2016
by Blackwood Land | Sep 18, 2016
The goal of sustainable agriculture is two-fold: 1) preserve the natural systems and resources that farming relies on, and 2) produce a high yield that will accommodate a constantly growing human population. It may sound counter-intuitive, especially when we see so...
by Blackwood Land | Aug 25, 2016
Traditionally, farms are used to harvest produce and livestock, but there’s been a growing movement towards harvesting something new: renewable energy. Many farmers already use their land to produce renewable energy by growing corn to make ethanol, and many others...