Apprenticeship: BK Farmyards Urban Chickens, Brooklyn
BK FARMYARDS CHICKEN APPRENTICESHIP TEACHES THE INS AND OUTS OF URBAN CHICKEN KEEPING Now Accepting Apprentice for spring 2011 Urban chicken keeping is becoming increasingly [...]
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Job: Part Time Farm Hand, Illinois
Excellent opportunity for those who desire to work outside, work with their hands and learn how to grow healthy, organic vegetables! Wild Goose Farm is a small organic farm [...]
Net Farm Income Forecast Up Nearly 20 Percent in 2011
The USDA Economic Research Service reports that Net farm income is forecast to be $94.7 billion in 2011, up $15.7 billion (19.8 percent) from the 2010 forecast. The 2011 [...]
Farm Field Days and Workshops in Illinois
The Central Illinois Sustainable Farming Network offers a series of 10+ On-Farm Field Days throughout the spring, summer, and fall to provide CIFB students and new and [...]
Course Development Grants Available for Local Food Systems Certificate Program, Georgia
The University of Georgia was recently awarded a three-year USDA (NIFA) grant to develop an interdisciplinary Local Food Systems (LFS) certificate program. The proposed LFS [...]
Using the Ag Confidence Index as a Decision Tool
Inside Farmers’ Minds (By Linda H. Smith – DTN Progressive Farmer) EXCERPT: Certainly, U.S. agriculture is a very diverse sector in terms of geography, products [...]
Dairy Grazing Video Presents A Great Farm Story
This video post, entitled “Trantham’s Sustainable 12 Aprils Dairy Grazing System” is from our friends at Cooking Up a Story. After years of being a conventional [...]
Job: Farmer Training Program Director, Illinois
Position: Program Director, Farmer Training Initiative, 80-100% FTE Company: Angelic Organics Learning Center Supervisor: Senior Program Director Supervises: Program [...]
Industry Watchdog “Dumbfounded” by USDA’s Failure to Enforce Organic Law
For Immediate Release – Contact: Mark Kastel, 608-625-204; Charlotte Vallaeys, 978-369-6409 USDA Continues Bush-era Policy of Allowing Unapproved Synthetic Additives [...]
Research: Salmonella Levels Lower on Organic than Conventional Poultry Farms in NC
Prevalence and Distribution of Salmonella in Organic and Conventional Broiler Poultry Farms Walid Q. Alali, Siddhartha Thakur, Roy D. Berghaus, Michael P. Martin, Wondwossen [...]
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