Food Safety Conference Call this Thursday
National Good Food Network Cluster Call: Oct 15, 3:30-4:45 PM ET NGFN and Food Safety: An Interactive Briefing Moderated by Steve Warshawer, Enterprise Development Manager at [...]
Beginning Farmers
Educational Opportunity for New, Beginning, and Small Farmers in VA
Exploring the Small Farm Dream Presented by Piedmont Environmental Council and The Local Food Project at Airlie https://www.airlie.org/activities/smallfarmdream09.htm Nov. [...]
Beginning Farmers: USDA Conservation Reserve Program Sign on Ends Oct. 13, Urge Them to Support Funding for this Important Program
Press Release From NSAC CRP Transition Option Sign On Ends October 13th! Last Chance to add your organization’s name to our sign on letter urging USDA to implement the [...]
New Goat Farming Page on Beginningfarmers.org
Last April, a farmer wrote to me interested in sharing some new resources on goat farming. One is Personal Milkers: A Primer to Nigerian Dwarf Goats, which she wrote for the [...]
More Americans Growing Food on Small Hobby Farms
This story from the Associated Press: [...]
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program – Stakeholder Listening Sessions for FY 2010 Request for Applications
The 2007 Farm Bill has made available $19 million in fiscal year 2010 to fund a Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP) through competitive grants for [...]
Farm Risk Planning and Management
Risk is an inherent part of farming. And farm risk planning is an important activity that every farmer should consider. The following resources will be archived permanently [...]
USDA Value Added Producer Grants For Beginning Farmers: Apply by Nov. 30
USDA will accept project proposals under the the Value-Added Producer Grant (VAPG) program for group projects (farm coops, businesses, associations, etc.) in which some but [...]
Beginning Farmer Project Announces Fall Online Course
Beginning Farmer Project Announces Fall Online Course Are you a new or aspiring farmer who would like some guidance in the development of a farm enterprise, but has been [...]
SIGN ON to Support the Next Generation of Sustainable and Organic Farmers and Ranchers!
From: The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC): One Week Left to add your organization’s name to our sign on letter urging USDA to implement the [...]
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