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Investing in Small, Urban, and Sustainable Farms and Local Food Systems; Nurturing and Investing in Sustainable Ag. Companies

October 5, 2009 // 0 Comments

1. Putting your investments where your dinner is… Investing in Small Scale farms, Urban Farms, Sustainable farms, Local Food Systems Slow Money takes its name from a [...]

Nominate Farmers, Business Leaders and Promoters of Sustainable Food for NRDC’s Growing Green Awards

October 5, 2009 // 0 Comments

The Natural Resources Defense Council announced its second annual Growing Green Awards to honor farmers, business leaders and promoters of sustainable food. Nominations are [...]

New Resource for On-Farm Entrepeneurs – Farm Made: A Guide to On-Farm Processing For Organic Producers

September 23, 2009 // 0 Comments

New Resource Out for On-Farm Entrepreneurs A growing number of small farms are reaping more profit by becoming “certified organic,” selling everything from strawberries [...]

Urgent Risk and Crop Management Information – Supplemental Revenue Assistance for Crop Disaster

September 22, 2009 // 0 Comments

Urgent Risk and Crop Management Information! The SUpplemental REvenue Assistance program (SURE) in the 2008 farm bill provides benefits for total farm crop revenue losses due [...]

Upper Midwest Events and Trainings for Farmers

September 22, 2009 // 0 Comments

The Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) provides a number of events and trainings which might be of interest to small, beginning, and organic farmers in [...]

Attend a USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Food Safety Hearing

September 21, 2009 // 0 Comments

Attend a USDA AMS Food Safety Hearing Food safety issues are contentious, are moving quickly through a number of policy channels, and can have important implications for [...]

New Information on Conservation Stewardship Program from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

September 21, 2009 // 0 Comments

NSAC’s (National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s) new Farmers’ Guide to the Conservation Stewardship Program is here! The farmer-friendly guide to the [...]

Project for Public Spaces Announces “How to Create Successful Markets” Training Course in New York, NY

September 18, 2009 // 0 Comments

Project for Public Spaces Announces “How to Create Successful Markets” Training Course in New York, NY on October 23-24, 2009 How to Create Successful Markets will focus [...]

Northwest Organic Food Safety Summit

September 8, 2009 // 0 Comments

NW Organic Farm Food Safety Summit Oregon Tilth has teamed up with The Western Center for Risk Management Education at Washington State University, and other organizations to [...]

Tilth Producers Annual Conference – Yakima, Washington

September 8, 2009 // 0 Comments

November 13-15, 2009 Yakima Convention Center Conference Hotel: Red Lion Hotel Yakima Center Conference Sponsorship Form Trade Show Reservation Form About the Conference [...]