Agrarian Writing

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A list of essays published on Over the Field that concern agrarianism, localism, or agriculture.

Agrarianism forms the bulk of my writing and is heavily influenced by Wendell Berry, James C. Scott, Paul Kingsnorth, Norman Wirzba, Ellen Davis, and James Rebanks.

Archive

The Good Farmer and His Limits

The Hidden Farmer

And The Fields Fall Silent

Investing In The Precious Land

A Grim Parable of the Modern Food System

A Hefted Life

What Is The Rural Worth?

From Life to Death on the Farm

Ten Theses on Intergenerational Stewardship - for those who don't live off the land

The Rest That Winter Brings

In Defence of Our Good Farmers

Sharing Our Food With the Multiplicity of Life

No Longer With the Eyes to See the Land

The Fields are Ripe but the Workers are Absent

When Food Becomes a Mere and Distant Number

Navigating Abundance

What the Land Cries Out For

A Landscape Rich In People and In Life

Regulation and the Death of the Small

Where You Are Is Where You Are

Staying On The Farm

The Cost Of Reading Wendell Berry