Death, Manure, and the Outward Spiral of Photosynthetic Momentum

Our status quo global food system begs many questions... are we getting honest answers?

Wild black cherry (Prunus serotina) in bloom

As creamy white racemes of wild black cherry fade, and their blooms flutter earthward in the intermittent winds, they tend to rain upon the small herd of swine laid out in repose beneath the rejuvenated spring canopy, not yet battered by fierce weather or dulled with summer dust. The heaving bristles of hogs’ …