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Tomorrow! Blue Marble Ice Cream Presents: Brooklyn Dreams Big

Ice Cream as economic stimulator?  yes. we like this.  Also, an amazing women's drum troupe will be performing.  If you're in NYC, You can't go wrong with this. Blue Marble […]

Posted: July 25 2009
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NESFP's annual farm tour - Dracut, MA

New Entry Sustainable Farming Project will open its training farms to the public during the Open Farms Tour on Thursday, August 6th, beginning at 5:15 PM - Rain or Shine! […]

Posted: July 23 2009
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common ground country fair - unity, ME

The Common Ground Country Fair is still a ways off, especially for those of us taking it day by day in the fields, but it's worth marking your calendars for […]

Posted: July 21 2009
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from the roof

This week on Greenhorn Radio, Severine chatted with our friend Annie Novak of Rooftop Farms.  You can listen here, and read on for the latest news from the roof!  Getting […]

Posted: July 11 2009
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beekeeping with anarchy apiaries

here's the latest news from greenhorns friend Sam Comfort of Anarchy Apiaries: After a month of rain, Anarchy Apiaries invites you to come out and play with the bees again! […]

Posted: July 11 2009
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sheep & goat webinar

got high speed internet? this is a free opportunity via ATTRA, the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service. More than 2.5 million sheep were raised and sold for meat in the […]

Posted: July 11 2009
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more from common vision

Common Vision has an epic line-up of permaculture and sustainability workshops this summer/fall with some of the most esteemed teachers in the world, namely Elaine Ingham, Darren Doherty, and Michael […]

Posted: July 10 2009
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reverend billy in california

greenhorns choice for mayor of NYC, Reverend Billy, is making his way to California and having a dinner party in Berkeley!  He was a smashing hit at our Goat Spit […]

Posted: July 8 2009
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art and hydroponics

check this out, all you artistically and/or hydroponically inclined readers... Crosby Hill, featured artist for Art and Sustainability month at Lucky Gallery , will demonstrate how to build and explain […]

Posted: July 8 2009
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NOFA happenings

The Northeast Organic Farming Association has lots of appealing happenings coming up. NOFA 2009 Organic Field Days - sweet little summer calender of workshops and various farm events-- free, open […]

Posted: July 1 2009
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grey fox bluegrass festival

on a farm. bluegrass. yes. Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival July 16-19, 2009 Walsh Farm, Oak Hill, NY get your tickets now!  And check out the line up - http://greyfoxbluegrass.com/gfblog/2009/06/26/grey-fox-2009-main-stage-schedule/

Posted: June 26 2009
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rooftop farmers, at it again.

we got to meet & share goat sandwiches with Annie & Ben of Rooftop Farms last saturday at the Goat Spit, truly delightful folks.  if you're urban and needing to […]

Posted: June 26 2009
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goat spit success + many thanks

well. the goat spit was an utter success. with a rugged volunteer crew of young farmers, ex-restaurant managers, underground chefs, micro-brewers, and assorted aspiring agrarians of all stripes-- we pulled […]

Posted: June 22 2009
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get your goat spit on

our little summer goat spit has somehow astral-virulized itself into quite some promotional prominence . We expect quite some hundreds of people. Lets hope that they are all hungry, and […]

Posted: June 20 2009
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the goat spit menu & festivities - simplified

dear greenhorns goat spit summertime throwdown attendees, We've decided to simplify your eating and enjoying experiences at tomorrow's event... and so, we now proudly present a newer, hipper, simpler (and […]

Posted: June 20 2009
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goat spit schedule of events!

hey party people, we're ready to rock out with you tomorrow at the goat spit summertime throwdown!  The goats are on ice, and so's the beer.  The vegetables are on […]

Posted: June 19 2009
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do i hear $500 for the cuddly baby rabbit?

bring your smiles, your positive energies and your wallets to the Goat Spit Summertime Throwdown this Saturday!  We've already shared the menu, now here are some additional items that could […]

Posted: June 17 2009
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BDANC Summer Meeting

June 27-28, Golden Vineyards and Mendocino Organics are hosting the Biodynamic Association of Northern California (BDANC) Summer 2009 Meeting at beautiful Heart Arrow Ranch in Redwood Valley, CA (about 2.5 […]

Posted: June 17 2009
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what will you get at the goat spit summer throwdown?

Lots!  and much of what you'll get is free: good vibes, great entertainment, sunshine, pep talks, Reverend Billy!  But it's also a fundraiser for the greenhorns, so we're selling things! […]

Posted: June 16 2009
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attention vermonters!

come out come out of the green hills! and to our roundtable discussion at Sterling. and to our young farmer mixer at High Mowing. - severine

Posted: June 15 2009
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slow food youth workshop

Slow Food Youth Workshop at Quillisascut Farm School of the Domestic Arts Date: Aug 6-12, 2009 What: A week long Slow Food Youth Workshop at Quillisascut Farm School of the […]

Posted: June 14 2009
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an invitation from fishkill farms

Please join us this Saturday, June 13, for our seasonal opening day celebration! For some dancing and fiddling by the Wahoo String Band, homemade crepes and omelets, a tasting of […]

Posted: June 13 2009
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food, farms and community institute

at Sterling College - greenhorns will be there!  will you? We are looking forward to the upcoming Food, Farms, and Community Institute at Sterling College--less than three weeks away! -- […]

Posted: June 10 2009
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food policy in san diego

Join California Food and Justice Coalition and local experts for “It’s Your City. Is it Your Policy? A workshop on using local-level policy to rebuild local food systems” on June […]

Posted: June 9 2009
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permaculture for renters

this is a great resource for the "landlesss many".  and there are some great workshops coming up, including the one below.  check out http://permacultureforrenters.com/ for more info.

Posted: June 7 2009
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deeply rooted & a night of storytelling

here's a note from Lisa Hamilton, journalist and author of the new book Deeply Rooted On June 23rd, chef Dan Barber, farmer/artist Matthew Moore and I will take the stage […]

Posted: June 7 2009
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a secret dinner party...

that's not so secret anymore! What: A once a week late night restaurant with an A la carte menu of classic american food, sourced from local farms and purveyors. The […]

Posted: June 7 2009
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a little call out for food, inc.

Food, Inc. is screening on Wednesday in Brooklyn and greenhorns will be tabling there!  will we see you? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqQVll-MP3I] we love pollan. we love schlosser. we love kenner.

Posted: June 7 2009
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fishkill farms re-opening party!

here's a note from greenhorn hannah geller... Dear Fellow Greenhorns, We’d like to invite all of you to join us here at Fishkill Farms on Saturday, June 13 for our […]

Posted: June 6 2009
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the goat spit in action

in two short weeks this spit will be powered by hipsters and greenhorns, peddling madly as we roast goats for our goat spit throwdown! [vodpod id=Groupvideo.2675279&w=425&h=350&fv=] more about "the goat […]

Posted: June 6 2009
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tennessee carbon farming intensive

our friend ethan roland brought this to our attention... brilliant artwork, eh? Tennessee Carbon Farming Intensive Broadacre Permaculture & Holistic Management for Carbon Negative Agriculture Exploring Soil, Water, Carbon, Energy […]

Posted: June 5 2009
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permaculture @ the school of living arts

Dear Friends, As our awareness grows of humanity's harmful impact on the Earth, it is ever more important to learn the principles and skills necessary not only to lessen our […]

Posted: June 3 2009
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Green(point) your thumb this Sunday at the Rooftop Farm

Here's the latest from rooftop farmers Annie Novak & Ben Flanner... Thank you to all who keep coming out to help out at the Rooftop Farm! You--and our newly transplanted […]

Posted: May 30 2009
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June 20 - greenhorns goat spit throwdown menu!

And should you need further temptation than the poster provides, here's what you'll be tasting if you come to our block party on June 20th: Sandwiches featuring young spit-roasted goat […]

Posted: May 28 2009
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Double Dig & Rural Revival!

Should you happen to be in Montana this weekend... you will definitely want to check this out.  Greenhorns Jacob& Courtney Cowgill at Prairie Heritage Farm are making it happen. The […]

Posted: May 27 2009
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Evolver Town Hall - NYC

Economic Recession, Energy Crisis, Global Warming. Okay, so what are we going to do about it? On Sunday, May 31, join a city-wide gathering of innovating individuals, groups, nonprofits, government […]

Posted: May 27 2009
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Engage 2009 Convergence - South Carolina

Greenhorns, this is a solid opportunity for collaboration and activism.  The convergence organizers would like to make farming and food activism a bigger part of ENGAGE. Let's help them do […]

Posted: May 26 2009
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Greenhorns Summer Throwdown

Craving more information on the spit-roasted goat, cheese sandwich, local beer Summer Throwdown?  Check out this poster and start drooling. Download here - Throwdown Poster We'll See You on June 20th.

Posted: May 25 2009
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Young Farmers Mixer - Hardwick, VT

Save the Date - JUNE 18th! Greenhorns Young Farmers Mixer young dairy, livestock, veggie, fruit and grain farmers as well as young ag.-based business owners and employees are all welcome! […]

Posted: May 24 2009
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Learn About Mobile Poultry Processing

Mobile Poultry Processing Unit Training & Field Day Training Partners include: New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, New England Small Farm Institute, Mass Dept of Agricultural Resources, Mass Dept of Environmental […]

Posted: May 24 2009