What’s the Profit Potential of a Small Vegetable Farm?
Is it Possible to Gross $1 Per Square Foot? Researchers at Virginia State University (VSU) are trying to demonstrate the profit potential of small acreage vegetable farm [...]
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Upcoming Funding Opportunities
The following are funding opportunities, some open to farmers and ranchers, others to institutions serving agricultural producers or rural communities. Most of the following [...]
Does No-Till Result in Higher Nutrient Loss?
No-till methods reduce soil erosion, but is there an increase in nutrient loss due to lack of fertilizer incorporation? An article published earlier this June by researchers [...]
Organic Farming Research and Outreach
CERES Trust Report on Organic Farming Research and Outreach CERES Trust has issued a new report on Organic Research and Outreach in the North Central Region, which includes [...]
Farmer Grant in Sustainable Agriculture, North Central US
This is a reminder that the 2013 NCR-SARE Farmer Rancher Grant Proposals for sustainable agriculture are due Thursday, November 29th, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. at the NCR-SARE office [...]
Sustainable Farming Information November 5th, 2012
Farming Information from the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service November 5th 2012: Diversity Balances Productivity, Profitability, and Environmental Health, [...]
USDA Agricultural Research Funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recently announced the availability of over $136 million in funding for basic and applied agricultural research, as part of [...]
Organic Food Health Study from Stanford Flawed
Organic Food Study from Stanford is Flawed There has been a lot of discussion recently about widely reported study from Stanford University suggesting that Organic food is [...]
Organic Agriculture Research Education and Policy
A recent report from Oregon State University and Oregon Tilth, Inc., Enhancing Organic Agriculture in Oregon: Research, Education, and [...]
Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development Program Stakeholder Workshop, 2012
Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development Program Stakeholder Workshop to be held July 24, 2012; 3:00 until 4:30 pm EST The Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program [...]
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