David Lynch Interviewed on KCFR "Colorado Matters"

Guidestone's David Lynch recently sat down with Ryan Warner of Denver radio station KCFR's Colorado Matters for an interview about the Chaffee County Land Link Initiative. The discussion highlights the concepts and motives behind this new program and also details some of its first participants. To check out the interview click on the following link, then scroll down the page to Wednesday, January 27 and click on the title, "Cultivating New Farmers & Ranchers":

Colorado Matters: Cultivating New Farmers & Ranchers

Guidestone's Land-Link Program Featured on Front Page of Denver Post

Jason Blevins of the Denver Post recently visited with Land Link Director, David Lynch, and members of the Guidestone board to learn more about our newly developing Land Link program. From the article featured in today's paper:

"A Land Link toolbox would include a variety of leases that protect both the new farmer and the landowner. It could be a crop share, a profit share or a straight land lease or lease-to-own. It would include an educational component for young farmers. It would require prospective tenant farmers to have a solid business plan."

Read the entire article at this link.

Ark Valley Voice October Issue Features Local Food Issue

The cover story of the Ark Valley Voice October print edition is "The Local Food Issue". The article, Valley Sees Biggest Jump in Local Food Production Since 1930, features Guidestone's David Lynch who talks about the Land-Link Initiative.

To read the article in it's entirely, you'll have swing by and pick up a hard copy. Otherwise, you can read the first several paragraphs at this link.

Farmhands Article in Chaffee County Times

The Chaffee County Times recently published this article about Guidestone's Farmhands program:

"Being connected to the land is a way of life in the American West. Nowhere is this more evident than at Guidestone, a sustainable-farm project nonprofit organization. Its roots have been firmly planted in Colorado soil since 1992 with a dedication to creating a sustainable local food economy..."

Read Sustainable-farm project includes educational day camps here.