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Latest Episodes
4M Grain & Livestock: Successfully Building a Farming Business from Scratch
In this episode, Western SARE’s Stacie Clary talks with Anna Merriman of 4M Grain and Livestock in Malta Montana. Anna shares her family’s journey in starting an organic farming operation from the very beginning, by taking opportunities as the ...
Roots Farm: Community Centered On-Farm Research
In this in-depth interview, Jen Clark of Roots Farm shares her journey from homesteading to running a regenerative, no-till farm in Washington. She describes her innovative research projects on dry farming, composting, and soil fertility, empha...
Geodesic Domes in Ag: Wyoming and the Tropics Learning Together
At first glance, agriculture in Wyoming and agriculture on Hawaii or Guam don’t have much in common.But growers in both the tropical Pacific and the northern prairie can benefit from enclosed production spaces, which is why Wyoming-devel...
Alderspring Ranch: Utilizing In-Herding for Land Health
In this conversation, Glenn Elzinga shares his family’s journey with Alderspring Ranch, detailing its beginnings, the motivations behind starting the ranch, their commitment to regenerative practices a...
Maud Powell: Navigating Climate Stress and Grief
In this conversation, Maud Powell, Wolf Gulch Farm and Oregon State University shares her journey as a farmer and the challenges she faced due to a changing climate and lack of water. She and her husband Tom realized “we can’t really farm here ...