Media
return of landscape
An exhibit at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin featuring the work of Alex S. MacLean. Images of his are in our film. Glorious landscape shots of agricultural areas. The […]
rising food prices may start with seeds
a re-post from the L.A. Times. Farmers say consolidation in the industry means they're forced to buy more costly seeds. But Monsanto, the world's largest seed firm, says competition 'is […]
foodshed protection
thanks to our friend and ally Kevin Skvorak of Regeneration CSA for sending us this link! Is it time for concerned NYC people to build an effective foodshed protection movement? […]
according to the nature institute
these are the best books on the stars. written by the author of Curious George, H.A. Rey The Stars: A New Way to See Them Find the Constellations
we nominate SAM, anarchy apiarist
Taggart Siegel, the director of "The Real Dirt on Farmer John" embarks on a pilgrimage across continents and centuries in his new upcoming film Queen of The Sun. Queen highlights […]
our friends over at grow food are making a short film
and they are casting! Independent producer Annabel Seymour, from BreakThru Films (The Devil Came on Horseback, The Trials of Darryl Hunt), is casting for a GrowFood documentary series. She'd like […]
farmers seek justice in the heartland
via the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition We are thrilled to feature this blog post written by Kristina Hubbard, board member of NSAC member group, the Alternative Energy Resources Organization (AERO). […]
here is our friend Ambika
in a funny "Unlikely Farmer" video. You've got to watch it on the Food2 site - HERE
more great music from devon sproule
who is the partner of Greenhorns soundtrack composer Paul Curreri. Her newest record is officially out, including our favorite "Ain't That The Way" Hey folks, TODAY'S THE DAY! ¡Don't Hurry […]
young farmer community
We received this note from an aspiring Georgia agrarian, and then asked him to tell us a little more about himself. We met Jared Pickard on our Southern Trip. Check […]
urban freedom
for all you urban cyclists out there, the yike bike! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X813eTuZJkc&feature=player_embedded]
hot press, hot winery
By Megan Krigbau, Food and Wine. Sonoma's Scribe makes wines using wild yeasts. Fittingly, its young winemaker, Andrew Mariani, throws wild parties at the estate's old hacienda, complete with amazing […]
cold antler farm
Greenhorn and Greenhorns' friend Jenna Woginrich wrote quite a nice little piece about our Hoggett event, and her thoughts about it, on her blog. She's a terrific young farmer and […]
"fruits of victory" talk - wilton, CT
Tonight! At the Wilton Library. Celebrate Women’s History Month with a discussion with Elaine F. Weiss, author of Fruits of Victory – The Woman’s Land Army of America in the […]
bikeloc
Beginning next month, these guys are going to be biking across the country to explore and share the local food movement. As they say, "one part bike, one part local, […]
a shepardess
This was written by our friend Elizabeth Manus: Rotational Grazing on Common Land A creative farmer shows how turning her sheep into nomads yields more than just organic grass-fed lamb. […]
yummy bunny
or, as the New York Times dubs it, "Hip Hop Cuisine" By KIM SEVERSON Published: March 2, 2010 RABBITS are supposed to be easy to kill. The French dispatch them […]
NY book launch
book talk +Q&A, folled by a signing and reception to celebrate the release of Anna Lappé's latest: Diet for a Hot Planet: The Climate Crisis at the End of Your Fork […]
watch "coal country" - win a prize
in november 2009, a documentary film shot by one of our comrades premiered on national television and told the story of mountaintop removal mining in Appalachia from the view of […]
get raw milk
raw milk advocates speak out! read about recent raw milk hearings in Wisconsin in this article by rick barret of the journal sentinel Eau Claire — Hundreds of raw milk […]
the world needs all kinds of minds
we highly recommend watching temple grandin's TED talk about the need for more visual thinkers, pattern thinkers, verbal thinkers, and smart geeks, (and we'd like to think) farmers in the […]
we're on the road.
and we'll be posting pictures along the way. here are a few:
thoughts on the drake forum
which we recently attended in Washington, D.C. with several other young farmers. Blowin’ in the wind: The true meaning of ‘ag unity’ by Debra Eschmeyer; 8 Mar 2010 Of the […]
Voices from the 2009 Young Farmers Conference
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bubbles the black is looking for a home
he's a darling farm kitty, currently in NY. email us - [email protected]
ida weygandt photography
Our friend Ida has a solo show in Hudson, NY, opening this weekend. Carrie Haddad Gallery in Hudson, New York from March 11th-April 18th Opening reception is this Saturday, March […]
more about little city gardens
The latest project of Brooke Budner, our tireless artist and an accomplished young farmer. Brooke just wrote an article about the project for Civil Eats. Little City Gardens: Growing an […]
corporate control
this comes via Farm Aid. Hey Farm Aid, I read your column on concentration in agriculture last month, but I'm confused. You talk about monopolies and fewer consumer choices, but […]
john t. edge’s edible adventure
Our good friend Evan Elliot at American Foodways wrote this post for us. Stay tuned for more on these folks. When most folks visit the Grand Canyon, they marvel at […]
another farmer joins the ranks
we wanted to share this nice little note from Shawn, a new young farmer out in in southern california. I have been waiting for the day that I could send you a […]
friends at eco-friendly foods
today we are headed out to visit our friend Bev Eggleston at EcoFriendly Foods in VA. EcoFriendly Foods provides pasture-raised, "beyond organic" meats to consumers at farmers markets and to […]
yummy bunny
BY: Kim Severson - NY Times RABBITS are supposed to be easy to kill. The French dispatch them with a sharp knife to the throat. A farmer in upstate New […]
who put that burger on your plate?
Thanks deb eschelmeyer for showing it here at drake forum. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZlCoG6RMgs]
speak up for slaughterhouse safety
We are watching. We are expecting. We want to help you get it right. By Peter Eisler, USA TODAY WASHINGTON Department of Agriculture officials failed to act on reports of […]
verge art fair
this weekend in New York. Particularly, Carissa Carmen. She also managed the Waterpod living systems team, and sent along this notice about Verge: come see my french language long johns! […]
young farmers dinner party
Two nights ago. With homegrown beer and farmers from three states. What have you other young farmers been up to?
kitchen caravan + young farmers
They're featuring our friend Zoe Bradbury, the Greenhorns trailer, a nice recipe and some young farmer resources. [vodpod id=Video.3160954&w=425&h=350&fv=] more about "Kitchen Caravan: Environment - Zoë Br...", posted with vodpod […]