Biofuel Production: New Research
Biofuel Production: New Research leading to New Possibilities? “Limited availability of fossil fuels stimulates the search for different energy resources. The use of [...]
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Beginning Farmer Program in Michigan Helps Refugees
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program & Lansing Roots Helps Refugees Start Farming in the United States Eight Lansing families, mostly immigrants from Bhutan, [...]
USDA News from The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, Aug 2013
USDA News from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, 1st week of August, 2013 New Appointments at USDA: Last week, the Senate confirmed Krysta Harden as the new [...]
The Story of a High Profile Beginning Farmer in Nebraska
What follows is the story of Prescott Frost, a great-grandson of the poet Robert Frost. This modern tale, it turns out, is about a beginning farmer. Writing for the New York [...]
Ag News Roundup: Early-Mid June
Keep up-to-date with the biggest news stories in agriculture from around the web! What are the journalists at the major media outlets penning… or typing… these [...]
Agriculture and the Internet News Roundup: May 2013
Agriculture and the Internet News Roundup: May 2013 Crowdfunding as Farm Financing Option: When organic farmer Rebeca Bloomfield wanted to start her own farm, she decided to [...]
New Generation of Farmers Returning to Iowa Farmland
News story about beginning farmers in Iowa, May 2013 Iowa beginning farmers were featured in a story in the DesMoines Register on May 21. The focus of the article is on a [...]
USDA Calls Farmers and Ranchers to Respond to Census of Agriculture
USDA Announces May 31, 2013 as 2012 Census of Agriculture Due Date If you’re a beginning farmer or rancher right now, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) [...]
USDA News: Second High Ranking Official Resigns Within 2 Weeks
USDA News: Second High Ranking Official Resigns Within 2 Weeks Dallas Tonsager, the USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development is the second high ranking official within the [...]
USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan Announces Resignation
In a statement released on Friday March 15th, USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced her resignation. Sources have indicated that she will be leaving USDA at the [...]
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