Part II in BeginingFarmers.org’s series about corporate domination, consolidation, and possible antitrust violations in the agriculture sector. See Part I HERE; Part [...]
The following information on farm subsidies was compiled by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Although it is a presentation of [...]
Beginning Farmers: The Current Situation, and the Need for New Research and Resources By Taylor Reid (beginningfarmers.org’s Administrator) Over the past century, the [...]
A Good Food Manifesto for America (Click Here for full Article) by Urban Farming Pioneer Will Allen from Growing Power The following are excerpts from Will Allen’s [...]
Two New Publications on Organic Farming are Now Available from the USDA Economic Research Service They Are: Characteristics, Costs, and Issues for Organic Dairy Farming By [...]
An interesting opinion article which appeared in the LA Times reports on the increasingly positive attitudes of Americans towards farmers and farming. You can read it at: [...]
To See More Images and Read Articles By Phil Howard on Concentration in the Organic Industry Click the Link Below For more information about concentration in the organic [...]
Posted on the COMFOOD Listserv: Last week , as some of you know, Molly Jahn, currently the Dean of the College of Agriculture at Wisconsin-Madison was appointed [...]
Support that dairy farmers deserve Monday, October 19, 2009 The Oct. 9 editorial “Got Money?,” denouncing $350 million in emergency funding for dairy farmers, [...]
The UW-Madison Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems recently published Grass Based Dairy Products – Challenges and Opportunities. This report presents profiles of [...]