From The Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service: VISIT the MOSES online events calendar for full listings! Or Click Read More for information on selected [...]
The recent food and financial crisis have shown the importance of and need for urban food security programmes. Changes in climate, only add to challenges faced by cities and [...]
USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SARE) Presents: A Free Online Strategic Farm/Ranch Planning and Marketing Course Now available: a free online [...]
The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP) is a great regional resource. Based in Asheville, NC, they are dedicated to ‘expanding local food markets that [...]
Local Food Institute 09 September 24 – 27, 2009 in Asheville, North Carolina Learn how to build your local food economy. Come to the Local Food Institute. The Local Food [...]
I’ve been planning for some time to add a Mushroom Production Page to Beginning Farmers. Gourmet mushrooms are a high value crop which can be a great addition to a [...]
The 5th National Small Farms Conference will be held September 15-17, 2009 in Springfield, Illinois. The conference, held every three to four years, brings together land [...]
The Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (ALBA) is a great resource for beginning and aspiring farmers. ALBA ‘generates opportunities for farm workers, [...]
Hawthorne Valley Farm in Ghent, NY, will be offering a farmer training program beginning in October 2009, called Hudson Valley Farm Beginnings®. This program will include [...]
Now accepting applications for 2010 Cohort of the Organic Farmer Training Program at the Michigan State University Student Organic Farm (SOF)! The Organic Farmer Training [...]