Commentary
I have always been an observer of nature. It is part of my work as a farmer, but it is also part of how I understand the world.
The Rose Gardens and Gazebo in Elizabeth Park during winter, in Hartford, Conn., in a file photo. Laura Stone/Shutterstock
Mollie Engelhart
Author
Mollie Engelhart, regenerative farmer and rancher at Sovereignty Ranch, is committed to food sovereignty, soil regeneration, and educating on homesteading and self-sufficiency. She is the author of “Debunked by Nature”: Debunk Everything You Thought You Knew About Food, Farming, and Freedom—a raw, riveting account of her journey from vegan chef and LA restaurateur to hands-in-the-dirt farmer, and how nature shattered her cultural programming.
