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Another Town Passes Ordinance Against State and Federal Inspection of Local Food in Maine

April 5, 2011 // 2 Comments

PRESS RELEASE: Effort Gaining Attention Nationwide BLUE HILL, MAINE – On Saturday, April 2, Blue Hill became the third town in Maine to adopt the Local Food and [...]

Webinar: In Every Community A Place for Food

April 3, 2011 // 0 Comments

With Nick Saul and Matt Galloway, Apr 6, 2011 12-1pm EST Since its beginning as one of North America’s first food banks, The Stop Community Food Center [...]

Guest Article on the Agribusiness Pushback Against Local Food

March 14, 2011 // 2 Comments

The following article was written by Christopher Bedford (see biographical information below). Chris is never one to pull punches, and as with all of our guest posts, his [...]

Food and Farming News Roundup 3/12/11

March 12, 2011 // 0 Comments

– The New Entry Sustainable Farming Project has developed some very cool new financial tools for farmers: a calculator to help poultry growers compare the cost of [...]

Minnesota Embraces Farm to School

March 11, 2011 // 0 Comments

Press Release: Contact: Ben Lilliston, (612) 870-3416, ben@iatp.org Participation rises from 10 to 123 districts in 4 years, new survey finds Participation in Farm to School [...]

Ordinance Exempts Local Food Sales From Federal Inspection

March 8, 2011 // 1 Comment

PRESS RELEASE: MAINE TOWN PASSES LANDMARK LOCAL FOOD ORDINANCE SEDGWICK, MAINE – On Saturday, March 5, residents of a small coastal town in Maine voted unanimously to [...]

Jobs: Part Time Seasonal Farm Manager & Assistant, Michigan

March 8, 2011 // 0 Comments

SEEDS is seeking a Farm Manager and an Assistant Farm Manager for 2011 growing season. The SEEDS Farmer Residency program offers farmers early in their career the opportunity [...]

Job: Program Coordinator – Fair Food Matters, Michigan

March 6, 2011 // 0 Comments

Fair Food Matters is seeking a motivated, reliable individual to serve as program coordinator. The position will have three primary sets of responsibilities: 1. Plan [...]

Internship: Environmental Education on New York Farm

March 2, 2011 // 0 Comments

Title: Environmental Education Intern Type: Internship Location: New Paltz, NY Compensation: A stipend of $1,400 (seven week position) or $800 (four week position) and [...]

Job: Various Positions on Urban Farms in Philadelphia

March 1, 2011 // 1 Comment

Title: Farm Manager at Norristown Hub; Educational Farm Manager at the Radnor; Education Programs Manager at Norristown Hub; Farm Educators at the Radnor and Norristown Hubs; [...]