It’s always a joy to work with the fine folks at the University of Arkansas’s Center for Arkansas Farms and Food. (CAFF). The University’s continued support of educating both college aged students as well as interested adults on the fundamentals of farming, is noteworthy and commendable. A few times a year, we highlight certain students for their newsletter and blog. Here’s a few images from our recent visit.
Enjoy.
Read MoreClicking camera buttons and keyboard keys all day leaves me itching to decompress by getting my hands dirty. Oftentimes, that happens by riding a bike (in which case, it’s my legs that get dirty). But I also enjoy cooking and as most everyone who has even flirted with the idea of learning to cook better, good food begins with good ingredients. At the Center for Arkansas Farms and Food, the University of Arkansas is giving people the chance to get an education and an experience in the world of farming. (Click to Read More)
Read MoreThis week on the blog, we’re sharing some images from a project we’ve been working on for the past year. In the Spring of 2020 (you know, the one where the world completely shut down…), we were contracted by the NRCS to work on a book project for some of their grant recipients. Over the course of the last year, we’ve traveled around, meeting these grant recipients, spending some time with them on their farms and properties and documenting the ways in which they’ve utilized fencing, wells, irrigation systems, rotator crops, and animals to make food while caring for, protecting and even encouraging the development of their natural resources.
Read MoreToday on the blog: new work for The Center for Arkansas Farms and Food. For this feature, we paid a visit to Appel Farms. Located in Springdale Arkansas and Veteran owned and operated, Appel Farms offers a variety of produce as well as free range chicken eggs and pasture-raised pork. And for those of you looking for a pumpkin patch option for the fall, they have one of those too. For more information on Appel Farms, visit their facebook page here.
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