The High Costs of Low Prices
Today we are obsessed by the desire to keep prices down. Nevertheless, the cult of minimum prices can have some nasty consequences.
Life From Our Land
Maybe it is here that my experience of trying to be a farmer and living “on the land” taught me the most about what salvation and living the Gospel truly means.
Five Years a Farmer: Lessons in Community and Hardship
Kevin Ford shares why faith and community are essential for the sustainment of Catholic rural life.
Distributism and the Local Organic Food Movement
The agricultural monoliths of Agribusiness will not be dethroned through litigation; they will be dethroned through social consciousness and decision making about food.
From Teacher to Farmer: Why I Went Back to the Land
A little more than a year ago, I quit my job as a theology teacher at a Catholic high school to become a full-time organic farmer.