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Skidmore Interns Dig Into Regenerative Research at Caney Fork Farms

Skidmore Interns Dig Into Regenerative Research...

23 Jul 14:15

This summer, Skidmore College interns Evan Robertson and Eleanor Herbert returned to Caney Fork Farms for a deep dive into regenerative agriculture. From collecting soil carbon data and studying fungal...

Skidmore Interns Dig Into Regenerative Research...

This summer, Skidmore College interns Evan Robertson and Eleanor Herbert returned to Caney Fork Farms for a deep dive into regenerative agriculture. From collecting soil carbon data and studying fungal...

Can Trees in Pastures Help Fight Climate Change?

Can Trees in Pastures Help Fight Climate Change?

18 Jul 13:08

We are always excited to explore applied research that evaluates management strategies balancing agricultural productivity with environmental stewardship. One such project wrapped up earlier in 2025. Cecilia Albert-Black, under the...

Can Trees in Pastures Help Fight Climate Change?

We are always excited to explore applied research that evaluates management strategies balancing agricultural productivity with environmental stewardship. One such project wrapped up earlier in 2025. Cecilia Albert-Black, under the...

What We Learned from the Ecdysis Foundation’s Visit to Caney Fork Farms

What We Learned from the Ecdysis Foundation’s V...

2 Jul 12:03

Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to collaborate with the Ecdysis Foundation research team as part of their 1,000 Farms Initiative. Their visit to Caney Fork Farms was not...

What We Learned from the Ecdysis Foundation’s V...

Earlier this month, we had the opportunity to collaborate with the Ecdysis Foundation research team as part of their 1,000 Farms Initiative. Their visit to Caney Fork Farms was not...

Welcoming Our Skidmore College Interns to Caney Fork Farms

Welcoming Our Skidmore College Interns to Caney...

13 Jun 12:13

For the fifth year in a row, Caney Fork Farms is proud to welcome student interns from Skidmore College to join us for a 10-week summer of learning, soil science,...

Welcoming Our Skidmore College Interns to Caney...

For the fifth year in a row, Caney Fork Farms is proud to welcome student interns from Skidmore College to join us for a 10-week summer of learning, soil science,...

Collaborative Soil Research with Skidmore College, TSIP, and Ocean Hour Farm

Collaborative Soil Research with Skidmore Colle...

22 May 10:17

Asher Wright, our Farm Director, and Emily Stutzman, our Head of Research & Outreach, recently traveled to Saratoga Springs, New York to visit Skidmore College. Skidmore faculty member Kris Covey...

Collaborative Soil Research with Skidmore Colle...

Asher Wright, our Farm Director, and Emily Stutzman, our Head of Research & Outreach, recently traveled to Saratoga Springs, New York to visit Skidmore College. Skidmore faculty member Kris Covey...

What the Birds Are Telling Us: New Research and Old Songs at Caney Fork Farms

What the Birds Are Telling Us: New Research and...

13 May 14:13

This work builds on the ecological monitoring we already conduct through the Savory Institute’s Ecological Outcome Verification (EOV) program. During their visit, Eric reviewed our existing EOV locations and identified...

What the Birds Are Telling Us: New Research and...

This work builds on the ecological monitoring we already conduct through the Savory Institute’s Ecological Outcome Verification (EOV) program. During their visit, Eric reviewed our existing EOV locations and identified...