Building North Carolina’s Sustainable Local Food Economy
RALEIGH—Building the state’s sustainable local food economy will stimulate economic development and job creation, bolster the viability of local farms and fisheries and [...]
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Celebrating Local Food in Minnesota
The Back Yard Food Shelf of Watson, Minnesota announces Khushi Day, a celebration of Multiculturalism and Local Food. Food: Potluck! Bring your favorites- there will be a [...]
Cornell University Small Farms Program Monthly Update
CONTENTS Announcements New! Resource Guide to Direct Marketing Livestock and Poultry Upcoming Events Beginning Farmer Training Calendar Other Featured Events Career Etc [...]
Poll Finds Farm Succession, Young Farmer Programs Growing in Importance
Young farmers: Why do you farm? By Jeff Caldwell; Agriculture.com Multimedia Editor It’s no secret that the average farmer is getting up in years. As the farming [...]
National Farm to Cafeteria Conference; Merrigan Keynote; Register
Taking Root: 5th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference Detroit, MI, May 17 – 19, 2010 www.farmtocafeteriaconference.org Slide Share The National Farm to School Network [...]
Weekly Political Roundup from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC): With Congress back in session, wheels began turning on the Senate food safety bill, S510. On Wednesday, we [...]
Guides Available for Managing Weeds, Insects and Plant Diseases
By Judy Scott, 541-737-1386, judy.scott@oregonstate.edu Sources: Jay Pscheidt, 541-737-3472; Cynthia Ocamb, 541-737-4020; Leonard Coop, 541-737-5523; Craig Hollingsworth, [...]
New Entry Field Training: Irrigation and Water Management 4/22
Join the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project on April 22, 2010 at 4:00 pm for a workshop on Irrigation and Water Management. The training will be held at 1471 Bridge St., [...]
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Invites Public Comment on Proposed Rules for USDA Renewable Energy Programs
USDA Press Release No. 0188.10 Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 WASHINGTON, April 16, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today invited public [...]
USDA Awards 20 Education Grants to Strengthen Food and Agriculture Programs at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
USDA Press Release No. 0189.10 Contact: Jennifer Martin (202) 720-8188 WASHINGTON, April 16, 2010 – USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) today [...]
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