Nation’s Largest Sustainable Farm Tour in North Carolina
Join the Carolina Farm Steward Association and Weaver St Market for the nation’s largest sustainable farm tour on Saturday and Sunday April 24th and 25th, 2010. Times are 1 [...]
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Action on Food Safety Bill (Local and Organic)
Take Action: Rescue Local/Organic Farming from One-Size-Fits-All Food Safety Bill! From Organic Consumers Association: The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on a sweeping [...]
New Site Helps Link Farmers With Land
A new website called Shared Earth helps to match farmers and gardeners with available land. Check it out at https://www.sharedearth.com/ Land Owners Share your land with only [...]
Invest in a New Generation of Farmers
An Excellent Op Ed piece in the San Francisco Chronicle this week by Rebecca King, a young farmer from California, in support of federal funding for the Beginning Farmer and [...]
Report from DOJ Workshop on Competition in Agriculture
From Southeast Farm Press: USDA’s and the U.S. Department of Justice’s first-ever joint public workshop on competition and regulatory issues in the agriculture industry [...]
Webinar: Using Social Media for Farmers and Agricultural Organizations
Wednesday, March 24; 1:00 – 2:30 PM; Register Now This webinar is free to dues-paying members of the Farm Based Education Association (FBEA)*. The non-member fee is [...]
Opinion Articles: Bust the Trust to Take Back Control of Our Food
The following are opinion articles about issues related to ‘corporate control’ of the food system and potential anti-trust action by federal officials within the [...]
Connecting Local Farms to Emergency Food Providers in NYC
Just Food’s Fresh Food for All program helps food pantries and other emergency food programs make fresh, nutritious, locally grown food available to families and [...]
Washington Post Article on Drake Forum for New Farmers
By Jane Black “The number of farms in America has begun to grow again, according to the most recent agricultural census. New small farms helped the overall number rise [...]
More Coverage of Drake Forum on New and Beginning Farmers
From the Slow Food USA Blog: “The strength of this gathering lay in a few key places: 1. The focus on discussing real, possible solutions, especially in the policy [...]
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