More Investment in Farming, Without Investing in Farmers
An article in The Economist remembers the words of Mark Twain when he wrote, “Buy land, they’re not making it any more.” More and more investors are looking to make a buck by investing in farmland, but what will happen if all of that land is at the whims of Wall Street? From the article: Farmland […]
Next Generation Farmers Work Together in the UK
From Sustainable Land Trust comes this Farm Story of four friends working collaboratively to make sure that Ragman’s Farm in Gloucestershire continues on for generations. From a blog by Alicia Miller: In the wilds of the Forest of Dean, four friends have started farming a small market garden plot in partnership with an established farm. Ragman’s […]