week on the farm – video documentary

 This summer, Gettysburg College student Miriam Martinez (pictured, right) filmed a short documentary of her week-long internship at Nutwood Farm and unscripted interview with Seva and Kalyan. About the filmmaker: Miriam grew up in San Rafael, CA and is planning to major in Environmental Science and minor in Women & Gender Studies.  She was the founderContinue reading “week on the farm – video documentary”

guest blog: summer externship

By Grace Herron, Gettysburg College, sophomore In today’s world, I feel as though individuals no longer have that same connection to the land that existed so many years ago. Through Gettysburg’s Career Development program, I was able to attend a week-long externship in Massachusetts at Nutwood Farm, run by Seva Tower- a Gettysburg alumni- and KalyanContinue reading “guest blog: summer externship”

slow money, conscious capitalism, and economic sufficiency

After spending two full days at the Slow Living Summit in Brattleboro with other food, agriculture, and permaculture entrepreneurs, we are walking away with some keen insights and incisive questions to add to our farm business meetings – a.k.a. dinner table conversations. First, slow money.  As high-risk farmer-entrepreneurs who aim to measure our true successContinue reading “slow money, conscious capitalism, and economic sufficiency”