Agriculture Futures Prices on Chicago Board of Trade Mixed on Thursday
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (CP) CHICAGO — Agriculture futures were mixed Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery jumped 6.75 cents US to $4.7575 a [...]
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February Lambing Clinic for Sheep Farmers in Michigan
Sheep farmers who are interested in learning how to optimize the birthing process with the added challenge of winter weather are invited to attend a clinic presented by MSU [...]
EPA Rules Ethanol Green Enough for Fuel Mandates
From Agriculture Online; Story by Dan Looker, Successful Farming magazine Business Editor “The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday released its final rule for [...]
New Report: USDA Not the Only Federal Agency Influencing Our Farm System
Press Release: February 4, 2010 Contact: Ben Lilliston, (612) 870-3416, ben@iatp.org USDA not the only federal agency influencing our food system, new paper finds: Other [...]
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s New and Beginning Farmer Policy Priorities and Action Alerts
NSAC has a policy platform on beginning farmers and ranchers that specifically addresses the challenges and barriers that these farmers face. Looking ahead to 2010, actions [...]
Article, Update, and Action on Food Safety Legislation
Article: The Incredible Shrinking Local Market By Annette Higby, National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition. For more information on the Food Safety issue from NSAC Visit: [...]
Here Come GAP Standards! And We Still Don’t Know What they Will Mean For Small Farmers
The article containing the excerpts below appeared in the November/December 2009 issue of Growing for Market. It is available in it’s entirety online at: [...]
Southeast Youth Food Activist Summit, February 5-7, North Carolina
SOUTHEAST YOUTH FOOD ACTIVIST SUMMIT (SYFAS) 2010 Strengthening OUR voice for a just, food economy February 5-7, 2010 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina February 5-7th 2010 the [...]
Important Update on NRCS High Tunnel Pilot Program
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition. To Read the full article go to: [...]
Incorporating the Farm – Options and Resources
Beginning farmers often face the tough decision of whether and how to incorporate their farm. From my experience speaking with farmers, and reading discussion forums, blog [...]
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