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Community Food Conference – From Commodity to Community: Food Politics and Projects in the Heartland

September 22, 2009 // 0 Comments

Register Now for the Community Food Conference – From Commodity to Community: Food Politics and Projects in the Heartland October 10-13, 2009 in Des Moines, Iowa The [...]

Fungi and Fermentation Workshop in Michigan

September 17, 2009 // 0 Comments

Join the Institute for Sustainable Living, Art, and Natural Design (ISLAND) and the Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center as we explore the wide world of fungi and [...]

Farming Michigan’s Upper Pennisula

September 16, 2009 // 1 Comment

It’s a tough place to farm, there is no doubt. In some parts of the UP, a killing frost in August is not unheard of. But there is a lot of land, and a number of [...]

USDA Funding Opportunities Cluster Call – National Good Food Network

September 16, 2009 // 0 Comments

National Good Food Network Cluster Call: Sept 17 3:30-5:00 PM ET Funding Opportunities from USDA This Thursday, the National Good Food Network is hosting its [...]

Farmers Market Manager Job – East Palo Alto

August 27, 2009 // 0 Comments

The East Palo Alto Community Farmers’ Market seeks an organized individual to assist and lead in the management and operations of its weekly market. The successful [...]

USDA Rural Development Programs Provide Food and Farming Systems Grants and Support

August 27, 2009 // 0 Comments

USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan recently sent out a memo regarding three USDA rural development programs that she thinks can be better utilized to advance local and [...]

Two Internships Available at FamilyFarmed.org (Chicago Area)

August 27, 2009 // 0 Comments

FamilyFarmed.org has two new internship positions available at our Oak Park Office FamilyFarmed.org is an Oak Park based non-profit organization that works to build local [...]

Great Local Resource for Farmers and Others in the Southern Appalachian Region

August 24, 2009 // 0 Comments

The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP) is a great regional resource. Based in Asheville, NC, they are dedicated to ‘expanding local food markets that [...]

Local Food Institute: A Learning Opportunity

August 24, 2009 // 2 Comments

Local Food Institute 09 September 24 – 27, 2009 in Asheville, North Carolina Learn how to build your local food economy. Come to the Local Food Institute. The Local Food [...]

Check out the Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (ALBA)

August 21, 2009 // 2 Comments

The Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (ALBA) is a great resource for beginning and aspiring farmers. ALBA ‘generates opportunities for farm workers, [...]