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Soil, Conservation, and Place Featured Farmers

The project highlights the distinct voices and diverse farms of Virginia’s agricultural community who are protecting and conserving soil and water resources through a narrative inquiry framework. 

Soil, Conservation, and Place

Soil, Conservation, and Place
Introduction to Soil, Conservation, and Place video series (SPES-290NP)

Introduction to Soil, Conservation, and Place video series (SPES-290NP)

00:41
It All Starts with Your Soil …And Volunteers!

It All Starts with Your Soil …And Volunteers!

03:28
Nurturing Community, Soil Health, and Restorative Justice

Nurturing Community, Soil Health, and Restorative Justice

03:00
Soil, Conservation, and Place -- Mike Phillips of Valley View Farms (4/5)

Soil, Conservation, and Place -- Mike Phillips of Valley View Farms (4/5)

02:48

Soil for Water Featured Farmers, Ranchers, and Graziers

Eleven farmers, ranchers, and graziers across Virginia shared their perspectives and practices around regenerative grazing, their work to build soil health, how they care for animals and livestock, and what their values are around climate resilience, pollinator habitats, and plant diversity.

Soil for Water
Introduction to the Soil for Water Video Case Studies (SPES-636NP)

Introduction to the Soil for Water Video Case Studies (SPES-636NP)

02:05
Bean Hollow Grassfed Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-637NP)

Bean Hollow Grassfed Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-637NP)

12:48
Bramble Hollow Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-638NP)

Bramble Hollow Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-638NP)

14:22
Cattle Run Farm LLC.: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-639NP)

Cattle Run Farm LLC.: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-639NP)

15:24
Ellett Valley Beef Company: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-640NP)

Ellett Valley Beef Company: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-640NP)

14:36
Ember Cattle Company: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-641NP)

Ember Cattle Company: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-641NP)

14:59
Glade Road Growing: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-642NP)

Glade Road Growing: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-642NP)

16:24
Heaven’s Hollow Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-643NP)

Heaven’s Hollow Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-643NP)

13:41
Holsinger Homeplace Farms: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-644NP)

Holsinger Homeplace Farms: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-644NP)

13:00
Shamoka Run Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-645NP)

Shamoka Run Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-645NP)

13:41
Swisher Family Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-647NP)

Swisher Family Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-647NP)

14:30
Singing Spring Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-646NP)

Singing Spring Farm: A Soil for Water Case Study (SPES-646NP)

14:14
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