I think about death a lot.
It’s an integral part of my job as a rancher—understanding who stays and who goes, when and why and how.
Notes on Death
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Resource Articles
From Death Comes Life, Talking Compost with our Master Gardener Susan Hadacek
If you ask our master gardener, Susan, “What is compost” you’re likely to get an esoteric answer—compost is alchemy, compost is a gift that keeps giving, compost is life.
Learning to be Fearless Farmers
Regenerative agriculture is a movement gaining momentum worldwide, attracting scores of passionate, dedicated, and creative practitioners, as well as aspiring teachers.
Rangeland Management, Monitoring, and Policy
In our work to scale regenerative ranching practices, we regularly engage with other organizations to learn, collaborate, and advance initiatives that hold promise.
Navigating Grazing Agreements with California FarmLink
What is the best way to develop agricultural contracts? Our land and livestock team tends to value simplicity and clarity; as Mark Biaggi would say, “Make it so simple the lawyers can’t break it.”
Digging Deep: How Soil Mineralogy Influences Carbon Storage in California
Soil carbon plays a central role in helping to combat climate change, nourish plants, support biodiversity, purify and store water, and promote healthy soil structure.
