Organic Certification Cost Share Reimbursements
Thanks to Betsy Rakola; Grants Management Specialist, USDA-AMS National Organic Program for putting together this information for us. The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) [...]
Publications
How will the New Budget Deal Affect Agriculture?
Basically we know very little at this point. But if you want to know more about how government works or how budgets affect agricultural programs, this post from the National [...]
Advice: Edible Garden Planning: Do’s and Don’ts
A Great Guest Post By Mil Apostol* When my partner and I were offered the chance to appear on HGTV’s show Superscapes for a garden makeover on television, I didn’t [...]
Farm Aid and Mother Earth News Partnership: Homegrown Bookshelf
From FarmAid: HOMEGROWN: growing, cooking, crafting, preserving, building, making and creating. It’s a place where we can learn from each other, ask questions, and show off [...]
Produce News from USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
We are pleased to present the Winter/Spring 2011 edition of USDA’s “AMS Fruit and Vegetable Programs News.” Here are just a few of the articles contained in this [...]
The Economic Value of Bats to U.S. Agriculture: Research
Here’s an example which highlights the interconnections between Biodiversity and Economic output in agriculture: an interesting discussion on the economic value to US [...]
New Research Paper on Farm Bill Support for Local Food & Farming
The Bioscience Resource Project (www.bioscienceresource.org) has recently published a new paper on the FARM BILL that should be of interest to those who would like to [...]
Great Video of Farmer Who Has Been No-Tilling for Over 17 Years
From our friends at Cooking Up a Story: Several years ago, Forgey began thinking about how he might include cover crops on the 8500-acre farm to improve soil and the bottom [...]
The New American Farming Movement, and Why It’s Here to Stay
Guest Article By Marisol Pierce-Quinonez and Jeff Hake – Originally published in The Friedman Sprout The burgeoning new farming movement in the US is characterized by a [...]
Beginning Farmer and Organic Webinars, Grants, Production Research Articles, More
As usual the April 2011 issue of Ag Opportunities from the University of Missouri is packed with valuable information for farmers and gardeners both within the “Show Me [...]
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