Well, where to begin, everything seems like a haze right now. On October the 6th 2013 our long time companion and best friend Sappho died. LITERALLY the reason that FutureFarming.org exists was to provide a safe farm environment for our dog, Read More …
Category: Agriculture
GMO OMG: View the Trailer
I’ll be watching this one– will you?
The Beginning of a Forest – Starts Here…The Carbonwood Project
Heres a great idea from Central America Carbonwood Project | Central America The Carbonwood Project practices “transformational agriculture” by acquiring marginal unproductive land, planting, managing and harvesting non-food source biomass to produce biofuels. They will plant, manage and harvest a Read More …
A New Year’s Recipe for Fixing the Food System
A New Year’s Recipe for Fixing the Food System Andrew Casner, an urban farming activist, walks through the South Bronx with a delivery of freshly harvested vegetables grown in the neighborhood Posted by: Danielle Nierenberg and Ellen Gustafson on December Read More …
Cornstalks Everywhere But Nothing Else, Not Even A Bee
I found this article and kept coming back to it, greatly disturbed. I can’t say that I’m shocked to learn just how much biodiversity has been destroyed by agriculture, but seeing it presented in this way is sobering, and scary. Read More …
Sprouting an Urban Farm
Hey, Fort Wayne folks! Right here in our neck of the woods, Matt and Ann Merritt are attempting to accomplish exactly what I feel like the future needs for our food production. Kudos to their hard work. I plan to Read More …
Moving Away from Chemicals–It's not All or Nothing
Have you heard of the Marsden Farm Study? No? Me neither, until just a couple of days ago. Yet the results of this study are so important, I think they should be published, advertised, spread like wildfire. It represents a Read More …
First Ever Long Term Study of Monsanto's Roundup and Roundup Resistant Maize Brings Shocking Results
Though the title claims it’s shocking, I feel a sad lack of shock. I’m still very disturbed, however, and as more studies are conducted, perhaps all of us will start to take the threat more seriously. We NEED to know what Read More …
FutureFarming.Org is Home!
FutureFarming.Org has just purchased its new home base. It’s a small 1500 square ft cabin style home on 10 acres which will serve as home to the director Ken Keplinger and his co-director wife Erin Severs. This building will also serve as Read More …
A New Purdue University Study Reconfirms: Pesticides Kill Bees!
A new USDA funded study performed by Purdue University verifies what many environmentalists have long alleged and several groups of scientists have proven. The massive beehive die-offs known as Colony Collapse Disorder are linked to factory farms and pesticides. In Read More …