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A Regenerative Secret (video)

Posted by Peter Donovan 6 years, 6 months ago

New short film from Kiss the Ground by Finian Makepeace featuring Allen Williams:



Butterworks Farm Land Listeners

Posted by Peter Donovan 6 years, 9 months ago in Events /

Thanks to hosts Anne and Jack Lazor, their beautiful farm, workers, and lovely cows, and all 50+ attendees at the Land Listeners workshop on Sept. 20, 2018 at Butterworks Farm near Westfield, Vermont. Thanks to facilitators Cat Buxton and Didi Pershouse, and to the Grazing Lands Coalition which helped Soil Carbon Coalition to sponsor it.



Length of green season, first drafts

Posted by Peter Donovan 6 years, 10 months ago in policy and framing /

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Walter Jehne at Harvard

Posted by Peter Donovan 7 years, 1 month ago

Healthy Soils Australia founder Walter Jehne and Soil Carbon Coalition board chair Didi Pershouse talk about water cycling and climate at Harvard on April 26, 2018.



Recognizing the soil carbon sponge

Posted by Peter Donovan 7 years, 2 months ago in policy and framing /

In a series of talks in California in April, I was privileged to hear Walter Jehne, founder of Healthy Soils Australia, help us recognize the soil carbon sponge for what it is or can be. The soil carbon sponge is porous, well-aggregated soil rich in plant roots, diverse life forms, nutrient availability, air, and often holding lots of water.