A Roundup of Articles from Roots of Change
Roots of Change Roots of Change (ROC) believes that the best way to make the food system sustainable is to connect and support the people and parts within the system that [...]
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Farm for Sale in Upstate New York 50% Match
Have a great opportunity with a very short turn around. Dairy farm with great infrastructure in swan lake, white sulphur road, sullivan county – operating since 1896, [...]
USDA Farmers Market Directory submissions extended until June 4
Recognizing that many market managers are busy with the start of the farmers market season, we have extended the deadline for submissions to our Directory until June 4. [...]
Forum: How Can Education Support Agriculture in Maine?
Morris Farm Community Forum – May 15, 2010; 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Wiscasset Primary School, adjoining The Morris Farm on Route 27, at Gardiner Road, Wiscasset On May 15, [...]
Act to Support Local Meat: Comments on HAACP System Validation
In response to a blog post on Beginning Farmers on April 27th regarding a Salon article entitled ‘Will the USDA doom locally produced meat?’ (see the link below), [...]
MarketMaker Tool Links Producers, Businesses, and Consumers
Last week MarketMaker was introduced www.mimarketmaker.msu.edu <https://www.mimarketmaker.msu.edu/> to those searching for products such as dairy, vegetables, herbs and [...]
Carrot Project Small & Beginning Farmer Loan Update
The Maine Farm Business Loan Fund The Carrot Project is pleased to announce a collaboration with Coastal Enterprises, Inc., The Maine Farm Business Loan Fund is for small [...]
Get on the National Farmers Market Directory
USDA does an annual census of farmers markets. It is crucial that we get an accurate count of markets so that we can keep showing the strength of the local food movement! [...]
Agriculture Department: Public Input Sought for May 13 Food Safety Listening Session
SOURCE: Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (See original article HERE) State, Federal Officials Seek Insight on Fresh Produce Processing, Handling HARRISBURG, Pa., April [...]
Will the USDA Doom Locally Produced Meat?
From Salon.com New testing regulations may end small-scale meat production — and keep the market safe for the big boys By Sara Breselor That wailing you hear in the [...]
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