the whole field
Crosshatch’s The Whole Field is a biweekly (meaning roughly every other week) human-written newsletter. You can sign up on our homepage to receive it regularly. We aim to provide engaging, thought-provoking content that’s worth your time.
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The Whole Field • Volume 3 • No. 5 • New Moon • March 10, 2024
In This Issue: How To Save Europe's Farmers?
The Whole Field • Volume 3 • No. 4 • Full Moon • February 25, 2024
In This Issue: Embeddedness, Part Two—An Example. Gaza, Limits, and Showing Up.
The Whole Field • Volume 3 • No. 3 • New Moon • February 9, 2024
In This Issue: Embeddedness, Part One—A Primer. Staying in Place, "Relationships Good Enough to Trust," and Ecological Pain.
The Whole Field • Volume 3 • No. 2 • Full Moon • January 25, 2024
In This Issue: Food Sovereignty in an Urban Context—Keep Growing Detroit
The Whole Field • Volume 3 • No. 1 • New Moon • January 11, 2024
In This Issue: Possibility Without Conclusion, An Interview with a Traverse-City Based Chestnut Farming Poet
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 25 • Full Moon • December 27, 2023
In This Issue: The End of the Year: A Video from Hatchquarters, 2023
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 24 • New Moon • December 12, 2023
In This Issue: “Echoes and Time and Space” and more
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 23 • Full Moon • November 27, 2023
In This Issue: “Messianism and Folk Culture” and more
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 22 • New Moon • November 13, 2023
In This Issue: Ongoing conversation about the 10,000 stories, and belonging, and why it all matters.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 21 • Full Moon • October 28, 2023
In This Issue: “What Am I Supposed To Do With This?” and more
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 20 • New Moon • October 14, 2023
In This Issue: The Essential Land-Based Project, and more
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 19 • Full Moon • September 29, 2023
In This Issue: The Carbon Cohort, Coffee Cultivars, Curation, and Closure.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 18 • New Moon • September 14, 2023
In This Issue: Doing Better
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 17 • Full Moon • September 5, 2023
In This Issue: Describing the myriad mundane ways we fail each other, and how we can do better.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 16 • New Moon • August 16, 2023
In This Issue: Efficiency, relationship, and the care and eating of animals.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 15 • Full Moon • August 1, 2023
In This Issue: The landscape is filled with stories. I'm aching to hear them. Part 2 of a series on shifting our culture toward ecological ways of being in the world, by Brad Kik.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 14 • New Moon • July 17, 2023
In This Issue: What is a land based project and why do I want in? Part 1 of a series on shifting our culture toward ecological ways of being in the world, by Brad Kik.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 13 • Full Moon • July 3rd, 2023
In This Issue: The Best Tool for Soil Health, Honoring Roadkill, Rufus Snoddy, and the Father of the Green Revolution.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 12 • New Moon • June 18th, 2023
In This Issue: The Farm Bill, A Virtual Workshop Teaser, “To Be Of Use,” and Incrementalism.
The Whole Field • Volume 2 • No. 11 • Full Moon • June 3rd, 2023
In This Issue: What is Round Pole Framing and What Does It Have To Do With the Monetary Economy? "The Tracker," Chokecherries, and more.
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