Connections
Here are links to farms and businesses that we work with or that inspire us.
Local and New Mexico information
Greenfire Times: monthly/bimonthly newspaper and inspiration
New Mexico Healthy Soil Working Group
Local Businesses
Villanueva General Store, Villanueva: our local food store and center of the community
Firebird, Santa Fe: drip irrigation parts
Vendors
Earth Tools, Kentucky. Joel's information about BCS and other two-wheeled tractors, and the line of implements he sells, have been critical to our farm.
Pawnee Buttes Seeds in Greeley, Colorado provides personal service and a high-desert perspective.
Podcasts
No-Till Growers: lots of substantive interviews for market gardeners.
Down to Earth: produced by Santa Fe's own Mary Charlotte Domandi, and the Quivira Coalition
Regenerative Agriculture: provocative interviews, focussed on large-scale growers
Herd Quitter: mostly grassfed livestock
Books & Magazines
Small Farmer's Journal: focused on horse farming, but the correct scale, and a broad view.
The Living Soil Handbook: The No-Till Grower's Guide to Ecological Market Gardening. Jesse Frost, 2021
The No-Till Organic Vegetable Farm: How to Start and Run a Profitable Market Garden That Builds Health in Soil, Crops, and Communities. Daniel Mays, 2020.
Midwest Cover Crops Field Guide, 3rd Edition. Purdue, 2021.
Websites
No-Till Growers: lots of substantive interviews for market gardeners.
Down to Earth: produced by Santa Fe's own Mary Charlotte Domandi, and the Quivira Coalition
Regenerative Agriculture: provocative interviews, focussed on large-scale growers
Herd Quitter: mostly grassfed livestock