Vetiver Project Gains Momentum at the HRRC
The vetiver rows designated for our research project are well established at the Huasteca Regenerative Research Center (HRRC), and data...
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Steven Lewis
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Nitrogen Fixing at the Huasteca Regenerative Research Center
The Huasteca Regenerative Research Center (HRRC) is located in an agricultural region dominated by a sugar cane monoculture. Failure to...
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Steven Lewis
- Dec 16, 2022
- 1 min
Swale Flooding at Huasteca Regenerative Research Center
Soil moisture readings at the Huasteca Regenerative Research Center (HRRC) show that the weekly flooding of swales is giving us desired...
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Terra Advocati
- Dec 6, 2022
- 1 min
Vetiver Planting Advances at the Huasteca Regenerative Research Center
Planting of the fourth experimental row of vetiver grass is well underway and this paves the way for the start of data collection early...
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Terra Advocati
- Dec 4, 2022
- 1 min
Community Event at the Huasteca Regenerative Research Center
International collaborators Amanda and Sofia Lewis were welcomed by the local community at a congenial event held at the Huasteca...
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Terra Advocati
- Oct 21, 2022
- 1 min
Land Regeneration with Bryan Hummel in Huasteca Mexico
Last month Bryan Hummel came down to the Huasteca Regenerative Research Center to help us get the land prepped on contour. With his...
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Terra Advocati
- Oct 8, 2022
- 1 min
Agroforestry on Keyline in Southern Mexico with Antonio Carillo Bolea
Last week we had the pleasure of meeting Antonio Carillo Bolea in the Los Tuxtlas region of Southern Veracruz. We had spoken a couple of...
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Jess Mayes
- Sep 22, 2022
- 1 min
An Investigation on the Impact of Vetiver and its Products on Farmland, Community, and Climate
Working with our partners in Mexico at the Huasteca Regenerative Research Center and Texas State University, Terra Advocati has been...
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Terra Advocati
- Sep 19, 2022
- 1 min
USDA Funds Six International Research Projects on Climate-Smart Agriculture
PRESS RELEASE FROM USDA FAS WEBSITE: SEE ARTICLE "WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural...
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Terra Advocati
- Sep 15, 2022
- 2 min
Vetiver Research for Pollution Mitigation and Soil Regeneration in Huasteca Mexico
Terra Advocati and Jess Mayes have played pivotal roles in helping Steven Lewis secure a Scientific Cooperation Research Program (SCRP)...
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Jess Mayes
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
Vetiver Propagation Efforts: Summer 2022 Update
Vetiver Efforts in Ciudad Valles, S.L.P. You might recall from our last Vetiver Propagation update 12 weeks ago that we planted 350...
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Jess Mayes
- Jul 23, 2022
- 2 min
Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation Center Update
Today we are happy to share the progress that has been made on the bulk of infrastructure for the Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture...
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Jess Mayes
- May 22, 2022
- 1 min
Vetiver Propagation Efforts: Spring Update
Our efforts to propagate and multiply as many Vetiver rhizomes as possible, continue this season. Over the weekend we transplanted 350...
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Terra Advocati
- Apr 7, 2022
- 2 min
Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation Center Update
Today we are happy to share the progress that has been made. [See our project page for more details on the center's purpose and design:...
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Terra Advocati
- Mar 15, 2022
- 2 min
Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation Center Update
Today we are happy to update everyone with great news from Mexico! Construction of the Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation...
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Jess Mayes
- Nov 22, 2021
- 1 min
Vetiver Propagation Efforts
Today we are ramping up our efforts to propagate Vetiver grass both in Mexico and in Texas. A Big thanks to Steven Lewis for helping...
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Terra Advocati
- Sep 27, 2021
- 3 min
Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation Center @ El Chino: Groundbreaking
Today we broke ground for the construction of the Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation Center. Rito (our builder) and all of...
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Terra Advocati
- Aug 30, 2021
- 2 min
Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation Center @ Ejido El Chino
Today we are very excited to release the preliminary site plan for the future Huasteca Regenerative Agriculture Experimentation Center...
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Jess Mayes
- Aug 1, 2021
- 1 min
Artist Luis Lopez in Ejido El Chino
Artist Luis Lopez and the Comisariado of Ejido El Chino SLP, Mexico met today to discuss public art murals, local history, community...
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Jess Mayes
- Jun 15, 2021
- 1 min
The Vetiver Network International
A big thanks to Jim Smyle of The Vetiver Network International for personally providing us with a fresh, healthy stock of Vetiver plants...
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