Articles
"Grower Social: The Farmer's Guild"
Civil Eats. July 2014. Looking for a tractor-- or a date? The Farmer's Guild is the "it" destination for agrarian socializing.
"The Good Meat Club: The Butcher's Guild."
Civil Eats. July 2014. A profile of the 200+ meat slingers who make up the bad ass membership of the Butcher's Guild.
"The Love Lives of Rural Farmers: How to Make Rural Romance Work." Civil Eats. June 2014. Six months of talking to farmers about marriage and dating.
"Terra Firma: A Film about Women, War, and Healing on the Farm." Civil Eats. June 2014. This new documentary is "not another story about "messed up vets."
"Women-Run Meat Co-op Bands Ranchers Together."
Civil Eats. June 2014. Four female ranchers in Yolo County, CA challenge the assumption that going at it alone is always better.
"Organic Dairy Farmers Hit Hard by Drought."
Medium.com (thru FERN). February 2014. CA's drought forces some farmers to give up their organic certification.
Musings
"BYOB in the Country." Or why a twenty-something urbanite decides to bug farmers about their love lives.