Food & Farm Policy Updates (NSAC): Pigford II, Healthy Food
House Approves Funding for Pigford II Settlement On Tuesday, November 30, the House of Representatives passed the Claims Resolution Act of 2010, which authorizes nearly $4.6 [...]
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Article: Organic Bean Crop Survives Dry Weather
Dry Weather Hurts Potentially Big Crop Yields in Michigan (DTN Progressive Farmer) EXCERPT: “The hot, dry weather in late summer affected the way the pods filled; other [...]
Apprenticeship: Potrero Nuevo Farm CSA, Half Moon Bay, CA
About the farm The farm is housed on a 290-acre property that is independently owned and located near Half Moon Bay, California (1 hour south of San Francisco). There are [...]
Farms Next Internship Program – Rogue Farm Corps, S. Oregon
Rogue Farm Corps Farms Next Internship Program provides beginning farmers entry-level training in sustainable agriculture through an innovative cooperative education program [...]
Job: Farm Production Manager, Orting, Washington
Title: Production Manager, Tahoma Farms Type: Full-time, year-round Location: Orting, Washington Compensation: Salary depends on experience. Tahoma Farms is seeking a [...]
Apprenticeships: North Carolina, Center for Environmental Farming Systems
Title: Apprentice, Center for Environmental Farming Systems Small Farm Unit Type: Full-time, Summer apprenticeships are from February through October. A winter apprenticeship [...]
Job: Farm Based Education Apprenticeship, Massachusetts
Title: Farm Based Education Apprenticeship Location: Land’s Sake Inc., Weston, MA Type: Full Time, Seasonal – beginning February 1st, 2011 through November 11th, [...]
Jobs: Apprenticeships, Weavers Way, Philadelphia
Title: Apprentices, Weavers Way Type: 40-55 hours per week, depending on the time of the season, which runs March 29th to mid-November Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [...]
Duel Over Sugar Beet Seeds Could Create Shortage (New York Times)
by WILLIAM NEUMAN and ANDREW POLLACK EXCERPT: Unless regulators can devise new rules acceptable to the federal court, the rulings could force farmers to abandon the [...]
Beginning Farmer Scholarships for New York Organic Farming Conference
The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York is offering 75 full scholarships to beginning farmers who are interested in attending the 2011 NOFA-NY Winter [...]
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