Land & Environmental Section :: Page 16

• ‘Deep green’ architect to talk at Antioch College

  By Audrey HackettAugust 18, 2016

  

  “Deep green” architect Jason McLennan, a pioneer of green building design, will give a public talk on Saturday, Aug. 13, from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Wellness Center South Gym at Antioch College.

• Have ‘Fun in the Barnyard’ with Tecumseh Land Trust

  By YS News StaffAugust 6, 2016

  

  Tecumseh Land Trust will present “Fun In the Barnyard,” a family event to be held at Schutte Farm in South Charleston, on Sunday, Aug. 7.

• Glen Helen, Wright State launch fundraiser for ongoing water quality project

  By Lauren ShowsAugust 3, 2016

  

  A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to support an ongoing partnership between Glen Helen and Wright State University students to monitor water quality in Yellow Springs-area waterways.

• Council OKs CBE land timeline

  By Diane ChiddisterJuly 28, 2016

  

  Village Council hopes to move ahead soon with extending infrastructure to the property formerly intended for the Center for Business and Education, or CBE, in order to make the land more attractive for development.

• Plan, curtail for climate goals

  By Audrey HackettJuly 14, 2016

  

  Villagers Faith Morgan and Pat Murphy believe planning a personal energy budget and curtailing personal energy use are the essential actions individuals can take to help slow global warming.

• Bulls on Parade – Cattle behavior on an organic farm

  By Aaron ZaremskyJune 30, 2016

  

  I studied the behavior of a herd of cows, calves, and bulls on an organic farm and here are the images and results of my studies.

• Talk local food at potlucks

  By YS News StaffJune 22, 2016

  

  On Sunday, June 26, the YS Local Food Group will hold the first of a series of local food potlucks, beginning at 2 p.m. in the basement of the United Methodist Church.

• Community Salon happening tonight

  By YS News StaffJune 9, 2016

  

  Community Solutions is hosting a Community Salon tonight, June 9, at 7 p.m., to explore the origins and nature of human cooperation. All villagers are invited to attend to share observations on the topic.

• Rebirth of a garden center

  By Audrey HackettMay 26, 2016

  

  Gardens are lessons in rebirth, and a local garden center is exemplifying this truth in more than the usual ways.

• Guerilla Poultry – A study in backyard farming

  By Aaron ZaremskyMay 19, 2016

  

  There is a burgeoning flock of backyard farmers in Yellow Springs who have set out to raise chickens for eggs. Obstacles to the project include ravaging predators and a few neighbors who don’t share the enthusiasm. All in all though, the hens are well contained and healthy and the “guerilla” farmers are enthusiastic about their birds.