Posts Tagged ‘Farming’

Interview with Orren Fox

Interview with Orren Fox

Orren and Cheesecake. Photo courtesy of Happy Chickens Lay Healthy Eggs. Okay, things are starting to get rolling around here. One of my goals for this site is to make sure it stays focused on the people that I’m working with, as well as to highlight folks that somehow help inform my thinking, or move [...]


Francisco: “No es rentable.”

Francisco: "No es rentable."

This is posted as a farm visit, but really it’s a fragment of a conversation had in the road between greenhouses one evening in El Ejido. Thomas and I had set out with the goal of reaching the foothills of the mountains behind the city, which meant a good couple hours walk through the plastic. [...]


Farm Visit: A Pobre de Trives

Farm Visit: A Pobre de Trives

Today I travelled out an hour into the mountains to the Trives valley with a local vet, named Suso, who needed to take some blood from a herd of cattle. I met Suso last week through a friend, and we sat down over coffee to discuss my tagging along with him when he heads out [...]