AP Article: EPA, USDA Push Farmers to Use Coal Waste on Fields
Published on Monday, December 21, 2009 by Associated Press by Rick Callahan INDIANAPOLIS – The federal government is encouraging farmers to spread a chalky waste from [...]
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Michael Fields Agricultural Institutue’s Whole Farm Workshops: Training Programs, Courses, and Learning Opportunities
Michael Fields Agricultural Institute announces their Whole Farm Workshops 2010! This year learn about the heart of your farm and what makes everything grow – your soil. [...]
Soil Fertility, Plant Nutrition, and Sustainable Agriculture Events in Texas
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010 – Texas Plant & Soil Lab’s Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition Short Course. www.tpsl.biz Contact norma@tpsl.biz Telephone: [...]
Job: Program Manager for New Farmer Training Initiative at Angelic Organics Learning Center in Illinois
Angelic Organics Learning Center in northern Illinois and is hiring a Program Manager for their Farmer Training InitiativeApplication deadline: January 8, 2010 The Program [...]
Policy Issue: Facts About Agricultural Subsidies – Are They Worth It?
The following information on farm subsidies was compiled by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Although it is a presentation of [...]
Guest Article: Small Scale Mushroom Production in the Developing World for Home Use or as a New Business – Ahmet Korkmaz, Turkey
Small Scale Mushroom Production in the Developing World for Home Use, or as a New Business Opportunity By Ahmet Korkmaz – Creator of The Agricultural Guide, a Website [...]
USDA Beginning Farmer Grant ($730,000/3 Years) Will Help the University of Missouri Fund Workshops and Courses for New Farmers
University of Missouri Beginning Farmer Grant A three-year, $730,000 USDA grant will enable the University of Missouri, Lincoln University and the Jefferson Agricultural [...]
USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Extends Comment Period on Interstate Meat and Poultry Product Shipment Policy Rule
The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has extended the comment period for the proposed rule on interstate meat and poultry product shipment until Dec. 16. The [...]
Information on Small Scale Poultry Processing and Mobile Meat Processing Units Around the Country
This information will be permanently archived on our Raising Chickens Page. General Information on Small Scale Poultry Processing: ATTRA: Small Scale Poultry Processing [...]
Opinion Article: Jim Hightower – Giving Thanks for America’s ‘Good Food Movement’
Jim Hightower | Giving Thanks for America’s Good Food Movement Thursday 26 November 2009 by: Jim Hightower, t r u t h o u t | Op-Ed What better day than Thanksgiving to [...]
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