SPIN: A New Small-Scale, Adaptable, Locally-Based Farming System
Guest Article: So What’s the Buzz on SPIN? By Roxanne Christensen Co-author, SPIN-Farming (https://www.spinfarming.com) For farming to fit into an urbanized 21st century, [...]
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Sustainable Agriculture Links
Mercola.com has lots of great links to sustainable agriculture resources on their Promoting Sustainable Agriculture Page According to Mercola: “Consumers are paying a [...]
UN Expert: Agroecological Farming Methods Being Ignored
According to an article in the June 28th issue of The Ecologist Online, Olivier De Schutter, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food has criticized the ‘Green [...]
Sustainable Agriculture Policy Roundup June 29th – July 2nd
Weekly Policy Roundup from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) THIS WEEK IN CONGRESS 07/02/10 Say It Ain’t So Mr. Secretary! One day. Two House of [...]
Time Magazine Article: The Grass-Fed Revolution
A recent Time Magazine article features the experiences of grass-based livestock farmers, and highlights the substantial growth in the grass-fed industry. Cows and other [...]
Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference
NORTHEAST ORGANIC FARMING ASSOCIATION (NOFA) 36TH ANNUAL SUMMER CONFERENCE AUGUST 13-15, 2010 – UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS, AMHERST, MA Over 200 workshops on organic [...]
Take action now to save family dairy farmers
From Farm Aid: https://snipurl.com/yoza5 Over the past sixteen years, half of the dairy farmers in America have gone out of business. It’s not just because of a tough [...]
Heritage Wheat Tour & Tasting in Amherst, Massachusetts
Though this post is for a previous event, you can find out about the current year’s program by contacting: growseed@yahoo.com Wednesday, July 7 1:00 – 3:00 [...]
Use of Sustainable Agriculture Practices Increasing in U.S.
A recent article from Western Farm Press indicates that use of sustainable agriculture practices in the U.S. is increasing. Citing the latest annual Rabobank U.S. Farm & [...]
New Issue of ‘Ag Opportunities’ from Missouri Alternatives Center
The June 2010 issue of Ag Opportunities is now available online at https://agebb.missouri.edu/mac/agopp/index.htm. Hair Sheep in Missouri Benefits of Multi-species Grazing [...]
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