Agroforestry
What Are The Advantages Tree Crops—And Why Now Is the Time to Discover “Your Why”!
I’ve been invited to speak on a panel and the opening question focuses on the advantages of tree crops. It’s an exciting season for nut growers across the country. The 2025 joint conference of the Chestnut Growers of America and the Northern Nut Growers Association is just around the corner—August 3–6 in Lansing, Michigan. During…
Branching Out with Chestnuts: Lessons in Sustainable Farming and Life
Kathy joins us as a part of women leading the chestnut industry! Life transitions often inspire us to reflect on our priorities—what we value, what we leave behind, and what we cultivate. For Kathy Dice of Red Fern Farms, these transitions led to a deep-rooted commitment to sustainability, community, and innovation through chestnut farming. In…
Cultivating the Future: Chestnut Farming in Kentucky – Propagate Shares Insights
Growers like United Chestnuts are based in Kentucky and provide chestnuts and trees to growers and consumers alike. In the rolling hills of Kentucky, the past and the future coexist among the lush landscapes. This week, we share a story of passion, expertise, and sustainable innovation in the world of chestnut farming, bringing us to…