Farm and Food Leadership Conference – Austin, TX
4th Annual Farm & Food Leadership Conference, “Taking Back Control of Our Food Supply”. Jim Hightower will be keynote speaker, and the lunches will be [...]
Food Systems
Special Issue of Journal on Food System Re-Localization
Editorials from this special issue are available in open access (simply click the ‘free full access’ tab below) [...]
Small Farms Monthly Update from Cornell University
View Cornell University Small Farms Program Monthly Updates Online HERE CONTENTS Announcements NY Small Dairy Innovators: Successful Strategies for Smaller Dairies With New [...]
To Help the Little Guy, the Government Proposes New Rules for Big Meatpackers
By WILLIAM NEUMAN, New York Times The Obama administration proposed new rules on Friday seeking to increase competition and rein in potentially unfair practices by large [...]
Revitalize Rural America? First Grow Some Backbone
This article was written by Eric Holt Gimenez , Executive Director: Food First/Institute for Food and Development Policy; with Annie Shattuk. It appeared previously on [...]
USDA and Department Of Justice Announce Dairy Workshop on June 25
USDA Press Release No. 0305.10 Contact: USDA Office of Communications (202) 720-4623 Workshop to be Held at University of Wisconsin – Madison WASHINGTON, June 4, 2010 [...]
Food and Farming in the News Weekly Update
From Roots of Change Eating Well Tough To Do For Many of Valley’s Poor A recent study conducted near Fresno, California finds a strong correlation between poverty and [...]
Jobs With Slow Food
Programs Manager We are seeking a motivated, strategic and highly skilled Program Manager who will be responsible for overseeing Slow Food USA’s youth work, leading the [...]
Weekly Farm Policy and Program Update
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) USDA News 6/4/10 – Noble on EPA Ag Advisory Committee On June 3, the Environmental Protection Agency [...]
USDA Evaluating Small Meat and Poultry Processing Needs
From the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA) The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a preliminary study revealing existing gaps in the regional [...]
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