Farming Organization of the Year: Farmer-Veteran Coalition
Beginningfarmers.org is pleased to present our 2010 Farming Organization of the Year Award* to: The Farmer-Veteran Coalition (FVC), which seeks to help our returning veterans [...]
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Pesticide Drift Case Upheld By California Court
California Appellate Court Upholds Pesticide Drift Case Breaking News: ATTRA – National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service [...]
Ag Confidence: Producers Positive Now; Cautious About Future
Ag Confidence Index Results: Producers Positive About Current Conditions; Cautious About Future (Click to read full article) (By Linda H. Smith from DTN Progressive Farmer) [...]
Young Farmers, Beginning Farmers, and the Next Farm Bill
Young farmers need help from the USDA—and the next Farm Bill (click here to read full article) (by Lindsey Lusher Shute, Grist) EXCERPT: Unless an agricultural revival and [...]
Organic Producers Initiative Offers Conservation Funding
USDA Press Release No. 0669.10; Contact: Office of Communications 202-720-4623 Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan today announced USDA will provide funding to [...]
USDA’s Final Environmental Impact Statement on GE Alfalfa
USDA Press Release No. 0667.10; Contact: R. Andre Bell (301) 734 3853; Andrea McNally (301) 734-0602 Also see analysis from Rodale HERE and from the Center for Food Safety [...]
FDIC Chair Warns of Possible Farmland Price Bubble
Sheila Bair says U.S. farmland prices could be the next financial market bubble at risk. By John Hawkins (FarmWeekNow.com) EXCERPT: U.S. farmland could be the next asset [...]
USDA/DOJ Agriculture Antitrust Workshops: What Outcomes?
The Ag Hearings Are Over — Is That All There Is? (By Regina Weiss – Huffington Post) EXCERPT: There was excitement in the sustainable food community and [...]
USDA Issues 2011 Request for Funding Proposals (CCPI & AWEP)
On Tuesday, December 14, USDA published its FY 2011 Request for Proposals for the Cooperative Conservation Partnership Initiative (CCPI) and the Agricultural Water [...]
Incoming House Ag Chair Announces New Republican Members
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 16, 2010; MEDIA CONTACT: Tamara Hinton, 202.225.0184; tamara.hinton@mail.house.gov Lucas Welcomes New Republicans on Agriculture Committee: 16 [...]
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