Job: Community Food Security Coalition Policy Director
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION CFSC is the premiere national organization promoting local food systems and access to healthy food for all persons. Established in 1994, CFSC has 450 [...]
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Summer Job and Internship in Urban Farming: Brooklyn
Summer Program Facilitator and Summer Program Intern: Applications Due June 14th About Added Value Added Value is a non-profit organization promoting the sustainable [...]
SPIN: A New Small-Scale, Adaptable, Locally-Based Farming System
Guest Article: So What’s the Buzz on SPIN? By Roxanne Christensen Co-author, SPIN-Farming (https://www.spinfarming.com) For farming to fit into an urbanized 21st century, [...]
FAO Now Provides Free Access to all Its Agricultural Statistics
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is granting free and open access to its central data repository, FAOSTAT, the world’s largest and most [...]
Weekly Sustainable Agricultural Policy Update July 12th
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: NSAC seeks a Policy Associate to advocate before Congress and federal agencies, particularly [...]
Video: HOMEGROWN REVOLUTION – Radical Change Taking Root
In the midst of a densely urban setting in downtown Pasadena, radical change is taking root. For over twenty years, the Dervaes family have transformed their home into an [...]
Sustainable Agriculture Links
Mercola.com has lots of great links to sustainable agriculture resources on their Promoting Sustainable Agriculture Page According to Mercola: “Consumers are paying a [...]
Report: New Farmers and Alternative Markets in the Food Chain
A new report from the Metcalf Foundation (Ontario) suggests that current supply management chains do not work well for new farmers or others engaged in non-conventional forms [...]
UN Expert: Agroecological Farming Methods Being Ignored
According to an article in the June 28th issue of The Ecologist Online, Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food has criticized the ‘Green [...]
Sustainable Agriculture Policy Roundup June 29th – July 2nd
Weekly Policy Roundup from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) THIS WEEK IN CONGRESS 07/02/10 Say It Ain’t So Mr. Secretary! One day. Two House of [...]
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