The ethanol market plays a significant role in the US agricultural economy. Ethanol is a biofuel made from corn, and it is used as an...

Protecting Wetlands: Why It Matters and What You Can Do Wetlands are often referred to as the "kidneys of the landscape" due to their...

Conservation easements are legal agreements between landowners and land trusts or government agencies that limit the use and development...

The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was one of the most devastating ecological disasters in the history of the United States. The combination of...

The American West has a long history of agriculture, from the native peoples who practiced agriculture for thousands of years to the...

As the world becomes increasingly aware of the need for sustainable energy sources and the urgent need to address climate change, solar...

As the demand for sustainable and off-grid living continues to rise, more and more people are turning to rural and agricultural land as...

As the short sun of November sets, this project was started over 20 years ago, nature had taken hold when the original builder passed...

Mountain tops are some of the least expensive acreage in the USA. Why? The grid doesn't reach most mountain tops in America. But with...

In November 2022 I drove across Kansas and Missouri, this is the Flint Hills of Kansas. The wide-open prairie, the horizon. The vastness....

The Wizard of OZ would have been impressed, because Dorothy we were in Kansas. The aquifer under Kansas' legendary farmland has dropped...

At the Prairie Foods Conference on regenerative farming this slide was displayed. "Life on Earth would not be possible without Carbon" --...

Yikes. At DIRT we own a lot of office space and the thought that its all obsolete was asked often in 2020. I recall attending the ICSC...

This former bank headquarters holds nearly a century of history. Indeed this windowless, wasn't. Behind the 1960s panels there were...