The 44th Annual E.F. Schumacher Lecture took place on Wednesday, December 4th, 2024 featuring Paul Hawken and Báyò Akómoláfé in conversation. This virtual event was hosted and moderated by Alex Forrester, Board Member of the Schumacher Center for a New Economics and Co-Founder of Rising Tide Capital.
The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures, historically held in the Berkshires and more recently in NYC, include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Transcripts of the lectures can be found at www.centerforneweconomics.org/publications. Other lectures featured in this playlist include highlights from the Annual Meeting of the Community Land Trust in the Southern Berkshires and special events spotlighting leaders in the fields of community economics and environmental sustainability.

Island Community Land Trust Roundtable

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European Community Land Trust Roundtable

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Community Land Trust Roundtable

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Good Work is Membership: a talk by Mary Berry

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Growing an Agricultural Economy

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BerkShares are a local currency designed for use in the Berkshire region of Massachusetts and issued by BerkShares, Inc., a non-profit organization working in collaboration with participating local banks, businesses, and non-profit organizations. Learn more at WWW.BERKSHARES.ORG
Lectures and talks by E.F. Schumacher, taken from the archives of the Schumacher Center for New Economics.
Videos from OUR LAND: A Symposium on Farmland Access in the 21st Century. Occurring on April 26th and 27th, 2014 in Berkeley, California, this event was held by the Agrarian Trust (http://agrariantrust.org), a project of the Schumacher Center for New Economics (http://centerforneweconomics.org). It was also co-sponsored by Berkeley Food Institute, California Farmlink, Chelsea Green Publishing, the David Brower Center, and Roots of Change.

Wes Jackson speaking at OUR LAND Symposium

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Anuradha Mittal speaking at OUR LAND Symposium

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Doria Robinson speaking at OUR LAND Symposium

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Gayle Mclaughlin speaking at OUR LAND Symposium

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These videos are from a Symposium on Farmland Access in the Berkshires, held on April 12, 2014 in Pittsfield, MA. The event was convened by the Community Land Trust in the Southern Berkshires (http://communitylandtrust.org/) to hold a conversation among people and organizations working in the Berkshires about putting more farmers on the land and more land into farming. This event was a collaboration of the Community Land Trust in the Souther Berkshires, Berkshire Grown, Berkshire Co-op Market, Land for Good, The Carrot Project, Great Barrington Agriculture Commission, Berkshire Natural Resources Council, and Schumacher Center for a New Economics More details on the event can be found here: http://communitylandtrust.org/?page_id=2437

The Story of Caretaker Farm

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Two Farmers Tell Their Stories

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Kathy Ruhf on Farmland Access in the Berkshires

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Succession, Finance & Land Access in the Berkshires

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