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New Website for Trading, Buying, and Selling Local Produce

August 11, 2009 // 0 Comments

A new website has caught my eye. It’s called Veggie Trader, and was conceived as a way to arrange vegetable swapping between individuals within local communities. [...]

Michigan Farm and Grazing Tour August 28th

August 11, 2009 // 0 Comments

2009 Farm and Grazing Tour Hosted by the Michigan Food and Farming Systems (MIFFS) Agricultural Stewardship Committee Friday, August 28, 2009 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. 1st Stop: [...]

Sign up for the Conservation Stewardship Program 8/10-9/30

August 10, 2009 // 0 Comments

The USDA has announced the first sign up period for farmers who want take advantage of the new Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP). The CSP will make payments to [...]

New Publication on Finding Farmland from ATTRA

August 1, 2009 // 0 Comments

A new publication called Finding Land to Farm: Six Ways to Secure Farmland is now available from The National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA). ATTRA [...]

Michigan Farm to School Meeting

July 29, 2009 // 1 Comment

Farmers and school food service directors, please join us for a Michigan Farm to School Meet & Greet! This Meet & Greet event will give school food service directors [...]

Free Registrations To NOFA Summer Conference for Beginning Farmers!

July 29, 2009 // 0 Comments

PRESS RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT DEB POUECH, REGISTRATION COORDINATOR debpouech@nofamass.org or 860-684-0551 FREE REGISTRATIONS [...]

Great New Website: Freshman Farmer

July 22, 2009 // 1 Comment

I just found a great new website called Freshman Farmer. Five first-year farmers, and one second year farmer detail their experiences starting organic farms through blog [...]

Northeast Organic Farming Association’s Summer Workshop Series

July 22, 2009 // 0 Comments

For those who don’t know about the NOFA Summer Conference, this listing of the workshops to be presented in just the first of the weekend’s eight sessions will [...]

Check out The Food Project’s new website

July 15, 2009 // 0 Comments

The Food Project is a fantastic organization that works with young people on sustainable agriculture projects. Check out their great new website at [...]

Rodale Institute Field Day

July 10, 2009 // 0 Comments

Please join Rodale Institute researchers and guest speakers from USDA Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) and the Global Emissions Exchange (GEX) for a day of [...]