Event Calendar

The Land Institute co-founder, Wes Jackson, and Director of Ecosphere Studies, Aubrey Streit-Krug present a workshop at Esalen Institute that taps into the pioneering research of Wes Jackson and The Land Institute’s extensive work with Natural Systems Agriculture to engage in lively discussions as we collectively plot a more resilient future.

New Mexico State University’s College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences will host a free New Mexico Alternative Crops Conference, with the theme “Enhancing Sustainability of Cropping Systems in New...

Wes Jackson, founder and president emeritus of The Land Institute, will be a keynote speaker at the 2020 Tallgrass Writing Workshop, April 17 — 18. Jackson, a leader in the...

A conversation about climate change and culture asking: How did climate change become such a divisive issue? How does culture affect our understanding of climate change and limit or advance our possibilities for addressing it? Why have some embraced climate change denial and tried to delegitimize climate science? Can the arts and humanities disciplines bring to the discussion new and constructive ways of communicating?

The Land Institute's 42nd annual Prairie Festival invites people from all walks of life with an interest in perennial agriculture and sustainability to Central Kansas for a weekend of inspirational talks and community including art, music, and food.