Latitude partner Mark Voss recently joined farmers, land stewards, and investors at the Biodynamic Association’s Agriculture, Community & Economics Symposium, where he introduced the concept of North Star Village-ing to explore how farms and communities can endure together.

Modern systems make life easier, but they also make it harder to see what sustains us. Thomas Patton is developing Lega Vera in Panama, a farm village that evolved from regenerative agriculture and a desire to live closer to soil, food, and responsibility.