Teen Wildlife Leaders Invited to Apply for Leadership Academy

By on March 29, 2012   /   The Beak  
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Teen Wildlife Leaders Invited to Apply for Leadership Academy

Do you know any Wildlife Leaders? Teenagers who love the outdoors? Who are passionate about wildlife? Who want to be a leader in their community? If so, then please share this opportunity to become a part of the Wildlife Leadership Academy team. The mission of the academy is to empower young people to become ambassadors for wildlife conservation ensuring a sustained wildlife legacy for future generations. getting money fast Wildlife Leaders in Action A project of Pennsylvania Institute for Conservation

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Rural Resiliency in Vermont

By on March 27, 2012   /   The Beak  
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Rural Resiliency in Vermont

While visiting rural Vermont during March, Heron’s Eye toured and photographed a few cool sites along the rural landscape with a group of Goddard College grad students studying Sustainable Business and Communities. Rural Site Visits First, we stopped by the Plainfield Co-Op to learn about Policy Governance from Co-Op Board Member Joe Gainza… and we did a little shopping! that these Next, we met Elliott Morse, tour guide extraordinaire at Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks in East Montpelier. We learned about

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Permaculture – Living on the Land

By on March 13, 2012   /   The Beak  
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Permaculture – Living on the Land

Last fall, Heron’s Eye toured the permaculture site Whole Systems Design in Vermont’s Mad River Valley with students in the Sustainable Business & Communities M.A. program at Goddard College. Tour guide Ben Falk shared his knowledge of the land, and described the intensive process of restoring the topsoil layer by creating swales, which allow water to accumulate & penetrate the soil. Permaculture Advice His sheep graze on the resulting vegetation & add nutrients to the earth. Says Ben: “Humans can

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