Sharing Land, Restoring the Commons
I am among the privileged of the world because I own not only the home I live in (debt-free to boot) but enough land to be able produce...
Grace Gershuny
Feb 3, 2021
Summer 2020 Update: The Great Work of Our Time
What is the great work of our time? This is the question posed by friend and colleague Didi Pershouse, inspiring author and educator...
Grace Gershuny
Aug 21, 2020
Learning from history, going on from here
The world has changed considerably in the forty years since I attended my first NOFA (Northeast Organic Farming Association)...
Grace Gershuny
Sep 7, 2018
Exploring Food Sovereignty in Puerto Rico
When I heard about the devastating double whammy of two hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico last fall, I understood that the island’s economy...
Grace Gershuny, with Nelson Alvarez-Febles
Jun 5, 2018
Soil health--not elite labels for niche markets-- can save the planet
A new organization called the Vermont Healthy Soils Coalition (VHSC) is fast becoming an important vehicle for my local activism. A...
Grace Gershuny
Feb 12, 2018
Teaming with Black activists and microbes for the soul of organic
I tend to be a big picture thinker, and have always just assumed that the connections between organic agriculture and social justice were...
Grace Gershuny
May 29, 2017
Bringing the Organic Revolution Home
Spring greetings! This has been an upside-down winter season in so many ways. February's record breaking warmth came to a crashing end as...
Grace Gershuny
Mar 26, 2017
The organic checkoff debate – Are you at the table or on the menu?
My brief Mexican vacation has come to an end, and watching from a distance the disaster of what has become of US national politics I felt...
Grace Gershuny
Jan 26, 2017
Organic unity in the heartland
Acknowledging Our Soil & Water Protectors Before offering any of my own thoughts, I wish to thank the peaceful and courageous water...
Grace Gershuny
Dec 13, 2016
Thoughts on the fall...
Like most of my friends and associates, I watched the election results on the night of November 8th with horror and disbelief. Determined...
Grace Gershuny
Nov 21, 2016
