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Rachel Gilker

Author and editor emeritus

Rachel's interest in sustainable agriculture and grazing has deep roots in the soil. She's been following that passion around the world, working on an ancient Nabatean farm in the Negev, and with farmers in West Africa's Niger. After returning to the US, Rachel received her M.S. and Ph.D. in agronomy and soil science from the University of Maryland. For her doctoral research, Rachel spent 3 years working with Maryland dairy farmers using management intensive grazing. She then began her work with grass farmers, a source of joy and a journey of discovery.

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3 Comments

1. Doug says:

   July 13, 2013 at 4:45 am

   http://heiferinyourtank.wordpress.com/

   Sorry, it’s a heifer in your tank

2. Doug says:

   July 13, 2013 at 4:41 am

   This sounds like something from the good folks from the “heifer in the tank” from the University of Alberta. They do a lot of funny stuff about animal agriculture.

3. Rae Haddow says:

   July 9, 2013 at 10:09 am

   This is great! It reminds me of another great song – “Cows Around” by Corb Lund – great lyrics!