Trade Takes Center Stage at Agricultural Outlook Forum
From USDA Blog by Katie Gorscak, FAS Public Affairs, Washington, D.C. EXCERPT: President Obama and USDA view exports as one of the key drivers of sustainable economic growth [...]
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Articles: Producer Insurance, Family Farmers, Livestock Reform
Affordable Care Act Gives Producers Insurance Options Southeast Farm Press | February 9, 2011 Farmers and ranchers who seek affordable health insurance can find solutions in [...]
Internship: Earthscape/Full Circle Farm CSA, Michigan
THIS JOB HAS BEEN FILLED Earthscape/Full Circle Farm Location: Oceana County, rural West Michigan. Lake Michigan beaches are 20 miles to the west. The Manistee [...]
Watch Senate Agriculture Hearing: Growing America’s Economy
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hearing – held on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. The hearing focused on [...]
USDA Deputy Secretary Merrigan on Agricultural Exports
Kathleen Merrigan, U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary writes about agricultural exports, and farming as an economic driver for America in her USDA Blog Post: [...]
Tickets on sale now for “Future in Farming” Ag Conference – Indiana
The Greensburg/Decatur County Chamber of Commerce 2011 Southeastern Indiana Ag Conference, “The Future in Farming,” will be held on Friday, March 4, at Wolf Theatres in [...]
Land Prices a Big Barrier to Beginning Farmer Entry
Unaffordable land stunts new generation of small farmers in California (by Julia Scott – Mercury News) This story was produced in partnership with KALW 91.7 FM. Tune in to [...]
Slaughterhouse Access a Big Problem for Small Poultry Farmers
Small poultry farmers grapple with lack of slaughterhouses: Producers in Oregon and beyond can’t find places to butcher chickens (by Carla A. Wise – High Country [...]
Food Summit Emphasizes Greater Corporate Accountability
Sustainable Foods Summit focuses on industry accountability (By Caroline Scott-Thomas – Food Navigator, USA) Participants at the North American Sustainable Foods Summit in [...]
New Website Connects Local Meat Producers with Customers
Home Grown Cow connects farmers with customers who care where their meat comes from. Based in Wisconsin, with offices in Colorado and San Francisco, Home Grown Cow is doing [...]
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