USDA Requests Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program Applications
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) On Friday, December 23, USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) issued a request for applications for FY2011 [...]
Farming Resources
New Tool: U.S. Drought Monitor Measures Effects of Dryness
U.S. Drought Monitor Measures Effects of Dryness, Promises More Information (By Bryce Anderson from DTN Progressive Farmer) EXCERPT: Drought rivals hurricanes as inflicting [...]
Organic Growers School Spring Conference, North Carolina
Registration for the Organic Growers School Spring Conference March 5 & 6 in Asheville, NC is now open. Visit www.organicgrowersschool.org to sign up. This event, in [...]
TED Talk: One seed at a time, protecting the future of food
Video OVERVIEW: The varieties of wheat, corn and rice we grow today may not thrive in a future threatened by climate change. Cary Fowler takes us inside a vast global seed [...]
TWO DAY SUSTAINABLE APPROACH SEMINAR, Texas
Seminar: Unlocking the Secrets of Soils and Foliars; Feb. 2-3, 2011 An all-inclusive growing program utilizing Texas Plant and Soil Lab’s ASK THE PLANT® method featuring: [...]
New Beginning Farmer Resource Page: Planning a New Farm
Our newest resource page, Planning a New Farm provides a comprehensive list of publications and websites related to enterprise selection and ideas for getting started in [...]
USDA Announces Assistance for Farmers and Ranchers who suffer Losses Due to Natural Disasters
2009 Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments Program Application Period Begins on January 10, 2011 WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack [...]
Guide to Obtaining Agricultural Loans (Business.com)
Here’s a step-by-step plan for finding the financing you need By Elaine Grant, Muddy Dog Media LLC EXCERPT: For almost anyone in the business of agriculture, the maze [...]
Beginning Farmer Training Program in North Carolina
Course for New Farmers to Begin (From Chapel Hill News) EXCERPT: North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Orange County Center and the Orange County Economic Development [...]
Organic Food and Farming Event in Portland, Oregon
Get Schooled In Organicology! February 10-12, 2011 in Portland, Oregon! Registration and details: organicology.org. This dynamic event unites the organic food community to [...]
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