The Berry Center

To advocate for farmers, land conserving communities, and healthy regional economies through our archive at The Berry Center, agrarian culture Center and bookstore, home place meats - a local beef initiative, and The Berry farming program. The archive of The Berry Center collects and preserves distinct books, articles, and works of art, photographs, oral histories and manuscripts that offer completing insights into good farming and land use and The rich culture of rural communities over The last century. The agrarian culture Center and bookstore carries all of wendell Berry's publications, and inspirations from his home library and other works that have influenced his life. The home place meats - a local beef initiative establishes a cooperative for local livestock farmers to sell to local markets. The Berry farming program provides future farmers with an education in agrarian thought and practice that is holistic and place-based.