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Marie Louise Heffernan

Marie Louise Heffernan

God’s acre: A farmer and ecologist on faith and the land

Marie Louise Heffernan December 18, 2025
God’s acre: A farmer and ecologist on faith and the land

Farming in faith means seeing the land not as a burden but as a blessing says Marie Louise Heffernan When I walk the hill with my husband in the morning, the air is sharp and the light low over the mountains. We move slowly, checking fences and the cattle grazing the heather slopes. The lambs…

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