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You get what you ask for

March 10, 2025 You get what you ask for That is, if you are lucky. And I have found over the past 49 years that Jack will answer the question that I ask him. He and I went out for a walk Friday and I proudly showed him the peach tree in the front yard […]

Eggs are in our headlines

March 3, 2025 Eggs are in our headlines Julie Rawson and Jack Kittredge Raising Organic Eggs: Who isn’t talking about bird flu and the price of eggs these days? Jack and I are splitting up the salient topics and will share our thoughts today. I came upon this relevant podcast this week How to Get […]

Don Huber – the prescient on the abuses of glyphosate

February 24, 2025 Don Huber – the prescient on the abuses of glyphosate I was very fortunate to be the executive director at NOFA back in 2018(?) when we invited Don Huber to be the keynoter at the NOFA Summer Conference, and thus was Don’s handler all weekend. He was 84 then and now at […]

Farming Carbon

February 17, 2025 Farming Carbon As many of you know, I am pretty excited about carbon farming – maximizing carbon uptake via photosynthesis and feeding soil life. Jack’s great paper on the topic came out in 2015 when there wasn’t yet a whole lot of digestible info on it. You can reference it here: Soil Carbon […]

Autism Prevalence Needs Explanation

February 10, 2025 Autism Prevalence Needs Explanation by Jack Kittredge Many of us are related to children with autism. A friend recommended an excellent podcast questioning that condition’s rate of increase over the last 50 years. The rate is stunning. Fifty years ago it was 1 child in 10,000. Today it is one child in […]