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Harvey Ussery

What Can You Do with a Couple of Acres (or Less)?

Published April 1st, 2008

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In 1984, we, Ellen and Harvey Ussery, moved to our modest two and a half acre homestead in the village of Hume. Since our move to “Boxwood” (for the extensive plantings of fine old boxwoods here when we arrived), we have increased every year the proportion of our food produced ... MORE...

How We Eat

Published February 1st, 2008

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We live in an age of crisis unparalleled in our history. Any one of our numerous crises would alone pose tremendous danger, but they are rapidly converging to create interlocking and cascading effects. We practice an enormously destructive agriculture that is ruining some of the best soils in the world. Our way ... MORE...

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nour·ish (nûrsh, nr-)
  1. To provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
  2. To foster the development of; promote: “Athens was an imperial city, nourished by the tribute of subjects” (V. Gordon Childe).
  3. To keep alive; maintain: nourish a hope.

Originating from Latin Nutrire which means to feed or suckle

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