Senators Support Continued Innovation in Agriculture
From The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) April 1st, 2010 Eighteen Senators have signed-on to a bipartisan letter spearheaded by Senators Leahy (D-VT) and [...]
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Senators Write in Support of Funding for Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
From The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC): Thanks to the leadership of Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Max Baucus (D-MT), and to calls and visits by NSAC [...]
Tax Credit for Urban Agriculture Proposed in Maryland
Urban agriculture is often stymied by the high cost of real estate and real property taxes. To address this issue, on March 11th, 2010, Maryland House Delegate Anne Healey [...]
Individual Development Accounts to support Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition: Last week’s Drake Forum on America’s New Farmers addressed a myriad of opportunities and challenges that face the new [...]
REQUEST FOR BEGINNING FARMER AND RANCHER STORIES: PLEASE RESPOND
In an effort to secure funding for the new Beginning Farmer and Rancher Individual Development Account program in FY 2011, the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute (of WI) [...]
Funds Available for Organic Transition and Practices
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC): The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is again offering financial support and technical assistance to [...]
Incorporating the Farm – Options and Resources
Beginning farmers often face the tough decision of whether and how to incorporate their farm. From my experience speaking with farmers, and reading discussion forums, blog [...]
Workshops in Wisconsin: Greenhouse Mgt.; Soil Mgt., Enrichment, OM; Solanaceous Pest/Disease Mgt; Pig CSA’s; Food Saftey; Farm Tax Breaks
Want to make your greenhouse flourish? Register for Greenhouse Management for the Market Gardener held Friday, Feb. 12. Janet Gamble, who teaches this workshop, has over 30 [...]
Two Workshops on Farm Taxes in Massachusetts
Workshop 1: Quickbooks for Farmers with Ray Belanger DATE: Wed, January 20, 2010 TIME: 9 – 3 pm LOCATION: Brigham Hill Community Farm, North Grafton AGENDA: Learn [...]
Article – A Place of Their Own: Falling Land Prices Good News for New and Young Farmers
A Place of Their Own Submitted by Editor on Fri, 11/27/2009 – 11:40am. Falling Land Prices — Good News for Young Farmers Andrew Jenner Virginia Correspondent For Full [...]
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