ATTRA

AUGUST 20, 2024

Imagine standing in a green pasture with sheep grazing peacefully. Together, we can cultivate a fashion industry that honors the health of our planet and the well-being of its people. You can hear more about our work in our Soil-to-Skin podcast series with Seed2Shirt, New York Textile Lab, and Fibershed. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

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Textiles Marketing Supply Chain Ranching 75

Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

On a humid summer day in southeastern PA, farmers have traveled hours to Pasture Song Farm to see flax in the field. Farmer Jeremy Dunphy stands next to his four-acre test plot, brimming with flax as a cover crop, sharing what he’s learned with a crowd of 20 farmers, textile artists, designers, and educators. Photography via author.

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Textiles Seeding Processing Acre 69

Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 31, 2024

We passed abandoned farms, cattle pastures, and stray dogs, but not much forest. ” In Spoor’s view, only sustained investment could lead to the cultivation of valuable crops like oil palm on all the degraded land we had passed. After an hour, Doldourov swung onto a dirt road with tire-swallowing holes.

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Plantation Acre Cultivation Crop 115