Archive for October, 2011
Now Accepting Applications for the 2012 Beginner Farmer Training Program Future Harvest-Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture is now accepting applications from new farmers across the Chesapeake region interested in participating in the Beginner Farmer Training Program (BFTP) 2012 program year. We recruit five to ten trainees, mostly college graduates with some farming experience and a [...]
a curious way to start your sunday funday
famous actor who also has a whole paradigm shift concept multimedia site http://lockerz.com/p/browse/originalz/young-farmers
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Only once every 5 years do you have the opportunity to truly transform our food and farm system through the federal farm bill. Last week the Agriculture Committee leadership proposed to rewrite the food and farm bill in 2 weeks - yes you heard that right, 2 weeks – this is usually a year plus process and they [...]
Foodie Movie Night – “The Greenhorns” (Free Admission!) http://www.eatlocalweek.com/ Wednesday, November 16 7:00 – 9:00 pm at Dandelion Communitea Cafe and the Florida School of Holistic Living 618 N. Thornton Ave. Orlando, FL 32803 Facebook http://www.facebook.com/eatlocalweek
Please spread the word far and wide to any young entrepreneurs and farmers you know! Register HERE.
This blog post analyzes the texts posted to Tumbler by We are the 99% / Occupy Wall Street protesters. It finds that the concerns voiced by the protesters are consistent with pre-modern demands by peasants living in feudal conditions. The blogger doesn’t use the word “feudal” but he does reach the conclusion that people today [...]
Edgwick Farm is a soon to be licensed microdairy and creamery that will produce farmstead goat cheese in Cornwall, New York. They are expecting between 50 and 75 kids to be born between January and March. These kids can provide an opportunity for young farmer to raise them for meat. Heritage Foods USA has launched [...]
repeat http://www.firstpersonmag.com/?p=88
One at a time , Weldon, CA Looking for a Resposible: – single male or female – couple -couple with a kid or two I have twelve (12) acres of land with an old trailer, outbuildings, fenced needing some TLC and someone to enjoy it for a growing season… longer if things work out. My [...]
There are a few spots left in Molly O’Neill’s on-line food writing seminars and there are still several scholarships available as well. The fall seminars begin next week. A best selling author, and long time NYTimes food columnist, O’Neill’s courses combine lectures and interviews with some of the greatest practitioners of our era and small [...]
Here is the video of the panel. http://ruralroutefilms.com/
start planning now for next season! For starters, we know that Green string Farm is looking. Amazing place. http://www.greenstringinstitute.org/internships.html Remember to check ATTRA, MOFGA (Maine), etc.
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