Midwest Archives • Terrain.org

A Farm Girl’s Search for the Promise of Regenerative Agriculture
by Stephanie Anderson

March 18, 2019

I’m in western South Dakota, rolling across the prairie in a blue 1970s-era pickup truck, when I first see them. Buffalo—faraway brown dots on... Read More...

Spill Stories:
How to Catch a Leak
by Miranda Trimmier

May 14, 2018

Currents, Spill Stories

Spill Stories is a Terrain.org series that fuses the interactive climate justice story maps of the Climate Alliance Mapping Project with ... Read More...

Spill Stories:
Drag Racing to the End of the World
by Alison Hawthorne Deming

May 7, 2018

Currents, Spill Stories

Spill Stories is a Terrain.org series that fuses the interactive climate justice story maps of the Climate Alliance Mapping Project with ... Read More...

Margins
by Ryan Schnurr

May 4, 2018

Nonfiction

State Road 47 runs for 64 miles through central and west central Indiana, winding a loose, stretched-out S-curve across the state. The l... Read More...

Ghost Trees
by Jennie Goode

February 8, 2018

Contest, Nonfiction, To Know a Place

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Winner : Terrain.org 8th Annual Contest in Nonfiction Click button above to listen to Jennie Goode read this essay, or click here ... Read More...

Letter to America
by Douglas Haynes

November 23, 2017

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

Guest Editorial Dear United States of America, We’re cutting off the hands that fill our bellies. Hands like Pablo’s*, alre... Read More...

Letter to America
by Dave Rintoul

September 13, 2017

Currents, Guest Editorial, Letter to America

Guest Editorial Dear America, I’ve seen a lot of you lately, although not the parts that are commonly viewed. I took a solo driv... Read More...

Fossil Cherries
by Charlotte M. Freeman

July 12, 2017

Nonfiction

On a sunny Sunday morning, I’m making a tea cake for John Fryer. A cup of sugar, a cup of flour, zest of one lemon tossed in a bowl with half ... Read More...