Nonviolent communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg Nonviolent communication (NVC) has been a communication tool we’ve used at Tourne-Sol since the beginning of our farm. There are 4 steps when you communicate with NVC. You start by stating an objective observation about what happened. You do your best to keep any interpretations or judgements out of … More Farmer Book Club: Nonviolent Communication
When I get asked for references on how to run a co-op farm, I point folks to Cooperative Farming, Frameworks For Farming Together by Faith Gilbert. This is part of the Greenhorns guidebook series. (You can download this book for free from https://greenhorns.org/guidebook-series/ – They have other book there too!) If you want to know … More Farmer Book Club: Cooperative Farming
Here’s a younger Dan and Emily in the summer of 2005. Tourne-Sol’s first season We still have that harvest knife though the blade is a little narrower. We don’t really use stirrup hoes much. Collinear hoes have become the dominant hoe on our farm. That basket has long since been tossed on a burn pile. … More Food Garden Life – what else is there?
This week the #farmerbookclub is going to be the #farmerpodcastclub A lot of farming is about people working together. And you can do it all kinds of ways. And that’s what this podcast is about. Jackson Rollett interviews farmers about how they work together, how they support farmers working together, and how farmers work with … More Farmer Podcast Club: The Collaborative Farming Podcast