Sharemilkers Get Ready for Gypsy Day

May 29, 2015 • Land Access Stories • By Agrarian Trust

Gypsy Day is coming June 1st for the sharemilkers. It marks the end of one season and the beginning of the next. Sharemilkers, like sharecroppers are landless farmers, who move from space to space. Unlike sharecroppers, who can’t take their crop easily from farm to farm, sharemilkers usually own their livestock, and take their cows […]

Law, Land Commons . . . and Sea Urchins

May 29, 2015 • Land Access Stories • By Agrarian Trust

A bit about the law and the land (and us!) from lawyer Janelle Orsi from STIR. The Law of the Land The Spring Issue of STIR digs into the law and the commons, get it here: http://www.stirtoaction.com/issues/issue-09 (Featured Image for this post by Bethan Mure)