Day 0 ~ Louisville KY [many more on HEART picasa] Authors Ellen Davis and Wendell Berry at the Berry’s home in Henry County, Kentucky. Dr. Davis provided HEART with bible studies and discussion about the agrarian roots of the Old…
Read more »We have eaten a lot of good food on this trip… all the mental stimulation needs to be accompanied by the oral; it is through our tastebuds that we most closely acheive this “heaven on earth” we are seeking. In…
Read more »1) Potlucks! Especially right after we arrive from hours on the road. 2) Plush carpets to sleep on… in church nurseries, offices, and parlors. 3) Awkwardly meeting strangers who quickly become friends. 4) Pianos, drumsets, rooms with great acoustics! 5)…
Read more »Check out this article from the New York Times featuring Emily Drakage from the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs. Emily spoke to the Road Trippers at Warren Wilson College about child labor and industrial agriculture.
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Read more »You can go directly to the photos from the Road Trip by clicking on this link = http://picasaweb.google.com/agrarianroadtrip
Read more »I have the privilege of asking myself “where does my food come from?” and “how was this food produced?” These two questions are becoming more popular, but there is a more urgent question for many people, and that is “do…
Read more »We’re just shy of the halfway point on our two-week journey to the US Social Forum, and access to land has been a recurring obstacle. Sitting in a hollow in the coalfields of West Virginia, we were told that between…
Read more »Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church-goers and the HEART Road Trippers received these words and now you can too. Here is the introduction below and the link to the sermon! While here in Kentucky, Dr. Davis had a chance to visit Wendell…
Read more »Last night our group had a presentation that looked at a different aspect of conventional agriculture: unethical labor practices. We heard a presentation by Emily Drakage from the Association of Farmworker Opportunities Programs (AFOP) about the 400,000 recorded children working…
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