Worth visiting them in Loretto, KY. They most of their food/bev from their on-site regen gardens www.makersmark.com

Excited to partner with Makers Mark grain growers in the adoption of regenerative practices. Star Hill Whiskey is their flagship spirit, 100% regenerative! I’ve worked with the world’s largest bourbon companies & MM is low-key the most thoughtful and regenerative in every way. Stunning campus!

My beloved daughter and her latest sculptures ♥️

If you’re looking for a slow, visually stunning movie featuring the exquisite preparation of food with deepest of care and love between two in love, which takes place pretty much in the kitchen of my dreams adjacent to abundant gardens, then please do watch “The Taste of Things” on Hulu 💛

indeed! my wonderful friends and were kept out of the video with some of them prefer not to be online. We had an absolutely beautiful day with live music also happening in the barn.

A lovely day on friends farm in my home county of Woodford (Ky) They’ve restored native grasses across much of their 80 acres. I was captivated w the tall deep-rooted Indian blue-stem grass. perennial warm-season bunchgrass in the sorghum family -the main roots are 6–10 ft deep!

central/south appalachia is a top 5 biodiverse region in the world - and why i take the long way as i travel to work with farmers, visit family & friends along the highways byways of KY, NC, TN, VA. This cloud bank moving slowly over the last ridges of southwestern VA into Cumberland Gap, TN.

Im not here much, but sending smiles from Kentucky - care for your homeplace, wherever it may be ♥️

livin, man, L-I-V-I-N ☀️

Not roses but I made this bouquet for my mom with flowers from my yard and stems from our coop flower market. 🌸🌺

Two years in and farmers are loving our new regen ag incentive program! Soon we’ll be seeing the early data on carbon, soil health, water retention 🤎www.acceleratingappalachia.org

Morning mighty sycamore 🤍

12 years into launching www.acceleratingappalachia.org - finally the A TEAM! Brilliant, collaborative, communicative, organized, motivated and..FUN! Our recent $20M award to fund farmers adopting regenerative ag has made the difference (ya think?) Farmer applications open! #persist #regenerativeag

Meet “Georgia” from NC’s @ozarkakerz. An endangered American breed called the “Pineywoods”, she has an innate ability to clear forests of invasives, leaving the natives. Honored to support Pineywoods as they rebuild our southern soils and forests. #acceleratingappalachia #grazeagainstthemachine

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