Our little New Mexico garlic patch is raising hell in law firms and government offices.
Stanley Crawford
Posted inApril 10, 2000: Beyond the Revolution
How to get right side up again
Instead of propping up corporate agriculture, let’s subsidize small farmers
Posted inOctober 12, 1998: A river becomes a raw nerve
I am mayordomo
Note: This article is a sidebar to this issue’s feature story. I am mayordomo of a very small irrigation ditch. My position would be a curiosity to most people I take pleasure in conversing with in the city and would be to them probably of little more importance than the identity of the plant emerging […]
Posted inOctober 12, 1998: A river becomes a raw nerve
Next to blood relationships
Note: This article is a sidebar to this issue’s feature story. Next to blood relationships, which rule the valley, come water relationships. The arteries of ditches and bloodlines cut across each other in patterns of astounding complexity. Some families own properties on two or three of the valley’s nine ditches. You can argue that the […]
Posted inOctober 12, 1998: A river becomes a raw nerve
As mayordomo
Note: This article is a sidebar to this issue’s feature story. As mayordomo you become the pump, the heart that moves the vital fluid down the artery to the little plots of land of each of the cells, the parciantes. Water relationships would be simple and linear were they not complicated by all those other […]
Posted inAugust 10, 1992: Arizona's water disaster
Everyone feels free to tell the farmer how to farm
For every farmer there is the big question: How to farm? Every square foot of earth is different. No farmer’s experience will be exactly like any other. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/24.14/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E