Earth Asset Announces New Partnership with Whole Systems Design
I am excited to announce Earth Asset’s new collaboration with Ben Falk and his firm Whole Systems Design. I am convinced that the synergy between our firms will elevate the work that we do on behalf...
View ArticleSmokeshire Valley Preserve: Land Capability Prospectus
Smokeshire Valley Preserve is nearly 2,000-acres in size, and stretches 1.5-miles from end-to-end. These features alone make it rare. Add to this the property’s 9 distinct watersheds, significant...
View ArticleEarth Asset’s Founder Is A Nutritarian
Do you suffer from a serious illness? Is your quality of life undermined by chronic pain? Are you always tired? Do you struggle to lose weight? Most importantly, do you wish you could change all of...
View ArticleMario Batali Loves Cathead Point’s Food Environment
Just around the corner from Cathead Point, neighbor Mario Batali is loving life at his summer residence in Northport, Michigan. Like many who journey to the Leelanau Peninsula from afar, there are a...
View ArticleHow Valuing Nature Can Transform Agriculture
This article appearing in the January 2012 edition of the journal Solutions, makes an important economic argument for the transformation of agricultural practices. It also calls for the re-visioning...
View ArticleGreen Energy, Land Stewardship & Winemaking
The Winter 2012 Issue of Land Report: Pairing Agriculture, Energy, and Stewardship Interesting cover article by Eric O’Keefe about a wine grower’s exemplary integration of a 454-kilowatt solar array...
View ArticleSmokeshire Valley Preserve: Farm, Forest & Development Scheme
Building on the analysis done in the Land Capability Prospectus, the Farm, Forest & Development Scheme (FF&DS) explores in greater detail one of the many exciting ways Smokeshire Valley...
View ArticleHow A Nutrient Economy Can Save Our Farmers, Our Health And Our Environment
Nutrient dense foods are the foundation of human well being, and as such will define the crops of our much needed new agricultural paradigm. This article, appearing on Forbes.com on February 27, 2013,...
View ArticleHomestead & Farm Resiliency: Principles in Practice
Ben Falk gave this very informative presentation at the NOFA VT February 2013 conference. Through his work at the Whole Systems Design research farm in Moretown, Vermont, Ben is helping to ground...
View ArticleDr. Richard Oppenlander: Your Role in Global Depletion
Dr. Richard Oppenlander is the author of Comfortably Unaware. In this presentation he takes on difficult but critical issues facing mankind and our planet, including the role of livestock in our food...
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