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USDA: Mississippi River Basin Watersheds to recieve $320 Million in Assistance to Implement Nutrient Runoff Control Practices

November 24, 2009 // 0 Comments

USDA PRESS RELEASE Release No. 0586.09 Contact: Brad Fisher (202) 720-4024 From: [...]

New York Times Magazine Article About Will Allen: Urban Farming Pioneer

November 23, 2009 // 3 Comments

July 5, 2009 Page MM22, New York Edition See original article with photos and links at: [...]

Winter Growing and Season Extension Workshop in Massachusetts

November 20, 2009 // 0 Comments

Winter Growing & Season Extension Workshop The New Entry Sustainable Farming Project (Tufts University) will sponsor a Winter Growing and Season Extension Workshop to be [...]

Organic Tomato Growers: Survey for Research on Late Blight – Please Respond

November 19, 2009 // 0 Comments

Calling all Organic Tomato Growers! If you grew or tried to grow tomatoes in 2009 and you used organic practices to do it, we want to hear from you about your experience with [...]

Call for Applications: Five Open Seats on the National Sustainable Agriculture Standards Committee

November 17, 2009 // 0 Comments

Submitted by: Leonardo Academy Categories: Sustainability, Environment MADISON, Wis, Nov. 11 /CSRwire/ – Leonardo Academy announces a call for applications for five [...]

Tufts University’s New Entry Sustainable Farming Project Offers Farm Business Planning Course

November 16, 2009 // 0 Comments

For more information on this course, please see the description/information page about it on the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project’s website at: [...]

Shiitake and Specialty Mushroom Cultivation Conference in Michigan

November 12, 2009 // 0 Comments

Cultivation of Shiitake and other Specialty Mushrooms Conference When: December 5, 2009 from 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Where: Kettunen Center, Tustin, MI Why: Are you [...]

USDA Publications on Organic Dairy Farming; Recent Trends in Organic Food Marketing

November 11, 2009 // 2 Comments

Two New Publications on Organic Farming are Now Available from the USDA Economic Research Service They Are: Characteristics, Costs, and Issues for Organic Dairy Farming By [...]

Farm to School News, Virginia

November 6, 2009 // 0 Comments

Official communication from both Virginia DOE (https://www.doe.virginia.gov/info_centers/administrators/superintendents_memos/2009/304-09.shtml) and VDACS [...]

Gardening News and Links from Oregon State University

November 6, 2009 // 2 Comments

E-News for Northwest Gardeners, November 2009 (volume 8, no. 11) Gardening News from OSU Extension Service and the OSU Agricultural Experiment Station The November 2009 issue [...]