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Statement of Secretary Tom Vilsack on Meeting with Japanese Minister Hirotaka Akamatsu

April 9, 2010 // 0 Comments

USDA Press Release No. 0177.10; Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Tokyo, Japan, April 8, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack issued the following [...]

Sustainable Agriculture Internship in Washington State

April 9, 2010 // 4 Comments

Jefferson County FIELD is an on-farm based internship program in sustainable agriculture located on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State. This collaborative educational [...]

Internships: Seed Farm, Massachusetts

April 8, 2010 // 0 Comments

The Colrain Seed Farm is seeking interns to work with us on our biodiversity farm. We trial, evaluate and conserve world heritage wheat and heirloom vegetables. The [...]

EPA Call for Brownfield Assessment and Cleanup – Pilot Program

April 8, 2010 // 1 Comment

EPA announces the availability of grant funds and direct assistance (through Agency contract support) and solicits proposals from eligible entities to facilitate community [...]

Two Massachusetts farm-based education programs are hiring Executive Directors

April 8, 2010 // 0 Comments

The FARM Institute Martha’s Vineyard, MA Job Posting: https://www.farmbasededucation.org/forum/topics/the-farm-institute-executive Land’s Sake Weston, MA Job [...]

Slow Food Founder at Yale

April 8, 2010 // 5 Comments

The Yale Sustainable Food Project is honored to host Carlo Petrini, Founder and President of Slow Food International, on Tuesday, April 20, at 6:00 pm. The event is free and [...]

x AGRICULTURE DEPUTY SECRETARY MERRIGAN VISITS HAWAII, HIGHLIGHTS USDA’S LAHAINA WATERSHED PROJECT

April 7, 2010 // 3 Comments

USDA Press Release No. 0176.10; Contact: Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Partnership Project Protects Life, Property and Coral Reefs HONOLULU, April 7, 2010 – [...]

USDA ANNOUNCES WATER CONSERVATION PROJECT ASSISTANCE

April 6, 2010 // 1 Comment

USDA Press Release No. 0164.10; Contact: Terry Bish (202) 720-5974 WASHINGTON, April 5, 2010-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White today announced [...]

USDA Highlights Early Successes in Biomass Crop Assistance Program

April 6, 2010 // 3 Comments

USDA Release No. 0165.10 Contact: Andre Kok (202) 720-9733 Biomass Producers, Energy Facilities and Communities Benefit from Innovative USDA Program Washington, DC, April 5, [...]

Organic Food Debate in NYC, April 13th

April 6, 2010 // 1 Comment

NEW YORK CITY EVENT ON TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 2010 AT 6:45PM Intelligence Squared U.S. (www.IQ2US.org ) debate on the motion: ORGANIC FOOD IS MARKETING HYPE Tuesday, April 13, [...]