Exploring Ecological Farming with Author Helen Atthowe

Exploring Ecological Farming with Author Helen Atthowe

August 30, 2026 · 51 min · Episode 395

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This episode features a discussion with Helen Atthowe about her experiences in ecological farming and on-farm research.

In this episode of ATTRA's Voices from the Field, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist Rex Dufour leads a lively discussion with Helen Atthowe, a long-time organic farmer who has farmed in Montana, California, and Oregon. Helen and her late husband, Carl Rosato, co-owned and operated a certified organic orchard in California where they pioneered methods for raising tree fruits without the use of pesticides. In this conversation, Helen shares her life-long passion for on-farm research, whic...

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