Ecdysis Blog

We Must Heal the Soil to Save the Bees

September 4, 2019 Dr. Jonathan Lundgren A tragedy on six legs. In 2014, I was asked to present for the American Honey Producer’s meeting...

Dr. Jonathan Lundgren July 28, 2019 Recently, I read a book called From the Hidewood (Robert Amerson 1996), about the Hidewood Valley...

A Viable Alternative to the Myth of Pesticides It is getting more and more expensive to produce food these days. You don’t have to listen...

2-27-2019 Dr. Jonathan Lundgren Our planet faces numerous large scale and inter-related problems, including climate change1, 2, large...

February 13, 2019 Dr. Jonathan Lundgren Blue Dasher Farm (and Ecdysis Foundation, our non-profit research entity) was made to fill a...

Dr. Jonathan Lundgren 12-20-2018 It is easy for a farmer to justify applying a pesticide to their field. “Margins are thin, and...

Dr. Jonathan Lundgren 9-12-2018 As a young scientist, I swore I would never work in corn. So many of my peers had devoted their entire...

Dr. Jonathan Lundgren January 1, 2018 Repeating a mistake generally doesn’t end well. When genetically modified, glyphosate-tolerant...