Bell Farm Miscellany

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Dec 3, 2025 • Jack

November 2025

The Humboldt Current
Reflections at the origin of industrial agriculture
Nov 21, 2025 • Jack

October 2025

Weird Fruit: Henry David Thoreau, John Evelyn, and the Idea of Agriculture as Worship
Thoreau's Kalendar project and its early modern roots
Oct 30, 2025 • Jack
Field Notes: Passionflower
Passiflora incarnata
Oct 21, 2025 • Jack
Silvopasture Workshop, October 24th, Louisburg, North Carolina
An event for local readers!
Oct 14, 2025 • Jack

September 2025

Welcome! Plus an Introduction
A note for new (or newish) subscribers
Sep 16, 2025 • Jack

August 2025

The Coal of the Future
In which we learn that coal has a gender
Aug 28, 2025 • Jack
A Few Remarks on the Homeless Crisis
Plus a link to a review essay I wrote on the subject.
Aug 21, 2025 • Jack

July 2025

Peasant Shoes
Things have been quieter than normal at the B.F.M. Two consecutive weeks of travel put me behind the eight ball. I returned to the farm on June 16th…
Jul 3, 2025 • Jack

May 2025

Arthur Young's Rural Idylls, Part Two
Improvement in America
May 14, 2025 • Jack

April 2025

Hannah Arendt on irreversibility and the power to forgive
It’s no secret I’ve spent a lot of time this year reading Hannah Arendt.
Apr 11, 2025 • Jack

March 2025

Arthur Young's Rural Idylls
On enclosure and the enchantment of private property
Mar 31, 2025 • Jack
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