Hannah Coulter is a profound classic in the Port William agrarian fiction saga by Wendell Berry. Hannah, the now-elderly farmwife, recounts the love she has for the land and for her community. She walks through the places and relationships that have given her life substance – and all that challenges it’s unbroken endurance.
Join us June 1st for our discussion of Mark Shepard’s visionary book ‘Restoration Agriculture: Real-World Permaculture for Farmers. But make no mistake, this book isn’t just for farmers!
Join us on Saturday, May 20 (5-7pm) for a community potluck and hands-on fencing demonstration at Brooklyn Hills Ranch in Amherst County. We will be discussing practical functions and the features that each fencing provides for different kinds of livestock.
Are you the owner of a small farm enterprise, or thinking of starting one? Are you making the most of the nuances in the tax code as it relates to your small farm? Join us Tuesday, May 16 (6-8pm) at the Sedalia Center for a community potluck and talk by professor of law Rodney Chrisman, as he provides an overview on small farm tax basics.
Throughout the month of April the L&T Book Club is reading award winning author Michael Pollan’s book: In Defense of Food. Join us as we discuss this thought-provoking book and it’s examination of our modern American diet on Thursday, April 6 (6:30-8:00pm).
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