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Hiring Foreign Farmworkers to Get Tougher Under New Rule

February 16, 2010 // 0 Comments

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. [...]

Four Day Suburban-Urban Permaculture Training in Detroit, Michigan

February 16, 2010 // 3 Comments

4-Day Suburban-Urban Permaculture Training with Bill Wilson of Midwest Permaculture Sponsored by: Southeastern Michigan Permaculture Guild and The Greening of Detroit April [...]

CBS News Report: Denmark’s Case for Antibiotic-Free Animals

February 11, 2010 // 0 Comments

(CBS News), 2/10/10 ” They call it the “Danish Experiment” – a source of pride for the country’s 17,000 farmers. CBS Evening News Anchor Katie [...]

Poultry School for Small Farms in New York State (Cornell University)

February 9, 2010 // 6 Comments

For immediate release, February 8th, 2010 CONTACT: Central NY RC&D at 607-334-3231, ext. 4 ONLINE NEWSROOM: www.smallfarms.cornell.edu/pages/news/ Cornell Poultry School [...]

New Data From USDA Offers In-Depth Look at Organic Farming

February 7, 2010 // 4 Comments

USDA- NASS News Release [Ag Statistics Hotline: (800) 727-9540 • www.nass.usda.gov] Contact: Ellen Dougherty, (202) 690-8122 or Krissy Young, (202) 690-8123 New USDA Data [...]

Upcoming Farming Events in Kansas City

February 6, 2010 // 2 Comments

Upcoming Events from the Kansas City Center For Urban Agriculture’s Excellent Bi-Monthly E-Newsletter: Urban Grown To view current and past issues of Urban Grown go to: [...]

USDA Says Biomass Crop Assistance Program to Spur Production of Renewable Energy, Job Creation – FSA Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule

February 5, 2010 // 2 Comments

USDA Press Release No. 0046.10; Contact: Kent Politsch 202-720-7163 Biomass Crop Assistance Program to Spur Production of Renewable Energy, Job Creation USDA Farm Service [...]

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