Hi all,
One of our projects in New Mexico is with the Quivira Coalition (
www.quiviracoalition.org). The recently hosted a conference titled
"How to Feed Nine Billion People."
Noteworthy Talks:
Principal Scientist and President Rhizoterra Inc. Dr. Jill Clapperton is the Rhizosphere Ecologist at the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Lethbridge Research Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
Special Advisor to the Chancellor and Provost for Sustainability Sciences and Professor of Agronomy and Genetics, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Director,The Global Water Policy Project. Founded in 1994 by Sandra Postel, a leading authority on international freshwater issues, the project fosters ideas and inspiration for redirecting society's use and management of fresh water toward conservation and ecosystem health. Sandra lives in Los Lunas, New Mexico.
The Brown Ranch, east of Bismarck, ND, believes in and practice Holistic Management, a part of which is farming and ranching in nature's image. They strive to solve problems in a natural and sustainable way. Improving soil health is a priority and no-till farming has been practiced since 1993.
Enjoy and share. Some good information in here.