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I stood in awe as the fleet meadow brome grass field pollinated.  At this one magical moment, when the air… {Read More}

Global sisters, this poem is a reflection of my travels. It is abstract, without title and in simple language, which… {Read More}

“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.” I open the door to the possible, aware that I will… {Read More}

I have danced with women of many cultures – but never had I experienced such joy and sisterhood as in… {Read More}

In the natural world change comes in robust physical forms. Snakes shed their skin, butterflies emerge from cocoons and animals… {Read More}

Sometimes we go through a bit of a valley when on the road of life. Most certainly as Nuffield scholars… {Read More}

This is a beautiful graphic interpretation of my presentation entitled “Grit & Grace – women who lead, feed and beautify… {Read More}

As we face a global shortage of access to food: complicated by an exploding population,  reduced land access and urbanization… {Read More}

How much love can you pack into a shoebox? Boundless, endless love. There are children whom do not know Christmas… {Read More}

It is a very warm and lovely September evening. I am sitting at a table at a Turkish restaurant enjoying… {Read More}

Life on the farm is a great teacher. We learn about care and compassion for livestock, birth and death, the… {Read More}

Join me in Cuba for Agricultura Cubana – January 2016 Discover Cuba’s Eco-Agricultural Revolution An interactive tour for young farmers… {Read More}

It has held in its hands the hearts of farmers and families from around the world. We have a solid… {Read More}

Soccer is a favorite game of mine. I loved playing soccer as a child and as an adult so as… {Read More}

Canadian winters are long and often bitter. Travel may be dangerous with ice, snow and bitter cold temperatures and winds…. {Read More}

Our farm is quiet and tucked away on a dead end road. The flowers bloom en masse as bees create a… {Read More}

There is a growing momentum in the world as we approach World Food Day – October 16th, 2014. It is… {Read More}

It is an anxious time in our world. The Internet brings us to the front lines every day as we… {Read More}

I have often been challenged to describe why it is important to empower those in our world, especially why it… {Read More}

Globally, women in the agricultural workforce earn 50% of their male counterparts. In Canada, agriculture is seen as a primary… {Read More}