On Land

Brooks Lamb

Brooks is special advisor for strategic communications for the American Farmland Trust. Based in Memphis, Tennessee, he is the author of Love for the Land: Lessons from Farmers Who Persist in Place (Yale Univ. Press). He grew up on a small family farm in rural Tennessee and remains an active caretaker of that place.

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“We Need a Plan”

With over 300 million acres set to change hands, conservation professionals are helping farmers and ranchers work through the succession planning process. Dan Skeeters grabs his folder and notepad, shuts the

December 10, 2025

“We Need a Plan”

What’s Ahead for America’s Public Lands with Jesse Juen, Former BLM State Director

Using Rock Weirs to Slow Water in the Big Hole Valley with Rancher Erik Kalsta

California Wolves, 87 Dead Cattle, and the NYT Op-Ed Everyone’s Sharing

“We Need a Plan”

Indigenous Irrigation Looks at the Whole World

What’s Ahead for America’s Public Lands with Jesse Juen, Former BLM State Director

Using Rock Weirs to Slow Water in the Big Hole Valley with Rancher Erik Kalsta

What’s Ahead for America’s Public Lands with Jesse Juen, Former BLM State Director

Using Rock Weirs to Slow Water in the Big Hole Valley with Rancher Erik Kalsta

California Wolves, 87 Dead Cattle, and the NYT Op-Ed Everyone’s Sharing

Inside the Movement to Fund Rural America with Erin Borla

Brooks Lamb

“We Need a Plan”