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News from the Northeast Sust. Ag. Working Group

October 10, 2010 // 0 Comments

A monthly digest of food and agriculture news compiled as a service of the Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group 1.) Nov 12-13 regional conference for advocacy, [...]

Opportunity: New York City Foodshed Poster Collaboration

October 9, 2010 // 0 Comments

The Commons Brooklyn and the Foodshed market are calling on artists, activists, educators and community members to help generate a series of posters that will spread [...]

Food Safety & Emergency Procedures for Farmers Markets, MI

October 9, 2010 // 0 Comments

Wednesday Nov 10, 2010; 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Michigan Municipal League Conference Room; 208 N. Capitol Ave., 1st Floor; Lansing, MI 48933 This day-long workshop for farmers [...]

The Dangers of School Gardening- Police Pot Raid Yields Tomatoes

October 7, 2010 // 0 Comments

The Santa Fe New Mexican reports that A law enforcement raid on a New Mexico school greenhouse last month involving a helicopter and law enforcement officials wearing [...]

Wild Mushroom Hunting is Here: Story, Pictures, Tips

October 6, 2010 // 9 Comments

By Taylor Reid Mushroom hunting season is upon us in most of the country. Here in Michigan, we are in prime time. With a wet fall, many of the best eating mushrooms in the [...]

Job: Farm Manager, Fondy Farm Project, Milwaukee

September 30, 2010 // 0 Comments

Agency Mission Statement: Fondy Food Center connects Greater Milwaukee to local, fresh food – from farm to table. We do this through 1) Support of small-scale Wisconsin [...]

Job: Farm Program Manager Angelic Organics, Illinois

September 28, 2010 // 0 Comments

Angelic Organics Learning Center Position Available: Program Manager and Enterprise Facilitator (Rockford) Supervisor: Program Director, Urban Initiative Salary: Salary range [...]

USDA Joins Maryland in Celebrating Farmer’s Markets

September 28, 2010 // 0 Comments

Posted by Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Kevin Concannon Excerpt: “I recently visited the Park Heights Community Farmers’ Market in [...]

Just Food Workshops on Starting a CSA in New York City

September 23, 2010 // 0 Comments

Interested in starting a CSA in your area? Just Food can help! Since 1996, Just Food has helped over 100 CSAs get started across the five boroughs of New York City. Just [...]