Beginning Farmers is proud to present this guest article on Agritourism and Farm Stays, by our friend Michelle Nowak. Be sure to check our Michelle’s blog at: [...]
USDA Press Release No. 0072.10 Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202)720-4623; U.S. Dept of Justice Office of Communications (202) 514-2007 USDA AND DEPARTMENT OF [...]
Sustainable Agriculture: The Key to Health & Prosperity February 18-19 2010 Crystal Gateway Marriott Arlington, Virginia Featuring Keynote by USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack [...]
Growers Must Try Harder to Find Americans to Fill the Temporary and Seasonal Harvest Jobs, Starting Next Month L.A. Times Article Published February 11, 2010 By P.J. [...]
Michelle Obama today announced an online Food Environment Atlas. The searchable maps in this comprehensive database made possible by the USDA Economic Research Service [...]
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (CP) CHICAGO — Agriculture futures were mixed Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery jumped 6.75 cents US to $4.7575 a [...]
From Agriculture Online; Story by Dan Looker, Successful Farming magazine Business Editor “The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday released its final rule for [...]
The UW Madison Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems (CIAS) and UW Extension are pleased to announce the release of Scaling Up: Meeting the Demand for Local Food, [...]
Seed Saver’s Exchange, Svalgard, and the USDA by Kent Wheatly, co-founder of Seed Savers Exchange The following is an excerpt from a July 2009 letter sent by the [...]