Media
the press gets it in oregon
This is a well articulated article about the need for more young farmers in Multnomah county, Oregon, informed by an ambitious new program by the county food commission. This is […]
Urban Homesteaders' League Market Stand - video short
a note and video link from lisa at the Urban Homesteader's League: Dear friends, As many of you know, I spent much of the summer and fall at the Union […]
the quest for land, featuring pie ranch friends
Unaffordable land stunts new generation of small farmers in California By Julia Scott [email protected] This story was produced in partnership with KALW 91.7 FM. Tune in to KALW's Crosscurrents at […]
nice profile of east new york farms
by the Project for Public Spaces [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewYuYGnr38g]
greenhorns "get dusty" bandanas!
Screen-printed by workaholics in brooklyn, carried to saratoga springs, carried to staatsburg. next stop your mailbox? Please help us finish our film by buying some useful merch for your new […]
love story
so darling. so dorky. so dedicated. Young farmer proposes at PFI annual meeting By Jean Caspers-Simmet LEGRAND, Iowa —For Garrett Caryl the recent Practical Farmers of Iowa annual conference was […]
The Perennial Plate: bunnies
Daniel Klein is the founder, editor, producer and director of The Perennial Plate. This series promotes his passions of food, filmmaking and activism. Check out his latest video on the […]
money where our mouths are
A recent piece on the farm bill: Money Where Our Mouths Are by Ken Cook, Environmental Working Group President Food and agriculture policy always comes down to money: how federal […]
'Growing a Farm City' to pique interest in Missoula, site of June conference
Missoula is featured in 'Growing a Garden City' by Jeremy Smith. The review here, courtesy of Dan Sullivan, managing editor of BioCycle magazine (www.biocycle.net) will run in the January issue. AGRICULTURE SUPPORTING COMMUNITY […]
soil kitchen
Philadelphia’s Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy Commissions FUTUREFARMERS for the City’s First-Ever Temporary Public Art Project FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Philadelphia – The Office of Arts, Culture and […]
the yamagata girls farm
if you can read japanese, here's their website: http://www.kf831.com/girls// Young, Female, College Degree -- Farmer published January 9, 2011 in the Daily Yomiuri Online YAMAGATA--With the job market for young […]
the last crop
The Last Crop tells a personal tale of a family caught in the middle of a delicate interplay between urban and agricultural space in California’s Central Valley. Annie and Jeff […]
radical english publication on land
The Land is written by and for people who believe that the roots of justice, freedom, social security and democracy lie not so much in access to money, or to […]
did you catch our radio show yesterday?
Severine spoke with Blair Randall, executive director of Garden for the Environment. If you missed it live, listen online! Blair is a passionate educator and perennial advocate for gardening in […]
hey tomato eater
wow. check out these beautiful farm signs from daloz farm
bike saddles
drawing by "bike saddle color theory" karl addison they come in all shapes, sizes and colors. we like this collection of Beijing saddles from fringe phenomena
could it be spray? could it be flu?
Dead Birds Fall From Sky AGAIN In Louisiana, 300 Miles From Arkansas Incident Days Earlier Travis Walter Donovan for the Huffington Post Around 500 dead birds have fallen from the […]
a young leek farmer in afghanistan
heartwarming. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSjKrYDmBmk
here is another issue:
The super expensive inputs, infrastructure, hydrolics and gear of industrial farming... is also vulnerable to theft. These are the risks of stewarding more land than your dogs can guard. it's […]
farm together now - hudson valley readings
& Release Parties with author Daniel Tucker. For more readings across the country, click here Farm Together Now: A portrait of people, places and ideas for a new food movement […]
hard hitting for smack talking
The ETC Group. A Canadian action group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration get the jive on biochar land grabs and "climate-ready" crops so when these issues come up people say, […]
from stijn, under whom we are doing the SEED CIRCUS at oakland museum
take down the Christmas trees ...... the new year has started. Happy Happiest.
louella, magical cheesemaker, coming soon to greenhorn radio
http://www.rimonthly.com/Rhode-Island-Monthly/February-2008/The-Cheese-Stands-Alone/ and coordinator of Seed Circus, Oakland Museum.
get your mits on a copy of the food edition
new yorker magazine. a profile of our favorite fermentation guru: Ssandor katz.. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2010/11/22/101122fa_fact_bilger
strolling of the heifers - call for film entries
Inspired by Spain’s famous "Running of the Bulls," Brattleboro’s annual Strolling of the Heifers Parade features scores of heifers ambling up the town’s historic Main Street, along with many, many […]
we need some guerilla farmy ones like this
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a56RPZ_cbdc]
brooke in the news
our tireless artist and a brilliant urban greenhorn - brooke budner. Urban agriculture: S.F. considers allowing sales by Robert Selna, in the San Francisco Chronicle Thursday, December 23, 2010 With […]
new mexico draft mule farmers
we hope to get these guys on Greenhorn Radio! which returns to live shows in january. here's an older story about them. Gemini Farms: Back to the Land By Mark […]
bike-based ninja folksters
NEW ALBUM from kipchoge & the ginger ninjas! oh gee its great
portland friends
Snore & Guzzle - a private press especially specializing in the art of the story. Story-telling is not a luxury, it is an absolutely core need. Story is how we […]
playing with your food
"micro-macro" - a look at life from quark to cell to organs to galaxies, using only food! real food. from the fellows and fellas at Encyclopedia Pictura
boneshaker
startle your senses, support your bookshelf ride! it is pocket-sized and an almanac - both greenhorns priorities! you can buy our pocked-size book too on etsy thanks to nic in colorado for […]
food is for giving, not grabbing
African Farmers Displaced as Investors Move In By NEIL MacFARQUHAR Published: December 21, 2010 SOUMOUNI, Mali — The half-dozen strangers who descended on this remote West African village brought its […]
book reviews
Growing roots. A new book by chelsea greene publishing. Its a collection of profiles of young activists, farmers and food advocates with photographs, recipes and interviews from around the country. […]
trying something new in west virginia
Check out this awesome video from Joel Wolpert! Made with funds from the USDA. [vimeo=http://vimeo.com/17648525]
look! bees! gone!
Leaked document shows EPA allowed bee-toxic pesticide despite own scientists’ red flags by Tom Philpott 10 Dec 2010 It's not just the State and Defense departments that are reeling this […]
brother nature farm
you can read more about this project, and two others in detroit, in this Grist article: Three Projects That are Watering Detroit's 'Food Desert' [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLQVflF9foM&feature=player_embedded#!]
PA trailblazers in land access
Amish country... soon to be even an more compelling destination for young farmers Farm Futures Program to Bring Landowners, New Farmers Together Dec 11, 2010 by Jennifer Hetrick in Lancaster […]
seeking greenhorns essayists!
Are you a young farmer whose work journal sometimes yields whole prose passages? Do you have some shrewd stories to tell or discerning perspectives to share on the issues of […]