Monthly Archives: August 2008

Episode #36: The Silvery Minnow

Posted on August 27, 2008 by

The Silvery Minnow is a species that has generated controversy and emotion over the years. Its status as an endangered species highlights the importance of knowledge and democratic decision making at a local level to preserve our natural resources. In … Continue reading →

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Episode #35: Agriculture and Civilization

Posted on August 18, 2008 by

In this episode, I interview Richard Manning, essayist and author of a number of books about agriculture and civilization. In this interview, we talk with Richard about the beginning of agriculture, the role annual grasses have played in shaping agriculture … Continue reading →

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Episode #34: Holistic Management with Allan Savory (Part II)

Posted on August 6, 2008 by

In part two of our interview with Allan Savory, we discuss the process of developing a holisticgoal, the role of monitoring in Holistic Management, and the scientific evidence that supports the claims of Holistic management. I conclude with a brief … Continue reading →

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