You who think that all of the principle and most of the color have gone out of politics never had the opportunity to vote for Gatewood Galbraith.
Katherine Dalton
Readers of this site might be interested in a recent Daily Yonder newsstory on job creation in southeastern Ohio. This Ford Foundation-underwritten project is trying to create rural jobs by adding value to locally sourced raw commodities, and finding markets for the…
What farmer shortage? We’re all farmers here at 1st and Main.
Noble marriages have a certain appeal to even staunch republicans like ourselves. Could it be for something other than celebrity and The Dress?
Attorney John M. Berry Jr. in Kentucky is defending his right to criticize a decision made by the state’s Legislative Ethics Commission. Was his language at fault? Or is someone playing politics with bar association rules?
Wendell Berry and Wes Jackson would like you to think of the Farm Bill as an Eating Bill.
What is the point of eating local? Are we actually feeding something besides our own ego and gluttony?
You may think every five- to eight-year-old you know wanted an iPod this year. Not these kids.
From the mountaintop, the little people of this world appear very small indeed.
A call for your favorite poems of place.
There are still some enterprising farm kids around, making a good business out of your need to eat.
What does it mean to be a Kentuckian, or a Kentucky senator? Does place have any place in a national election?
Planting a greener Green Revolution.
For instruction in civilization, nothing beats a small town.
I have a long history with the sour cherry. Here is some of it.
Wendell Berry turns his attention toward an intentional spill in Kentucky.
