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The Guerrilla Grafters graft fruit bearing branches onto non-fruit bearing, ornamental fruit trees. Over time, delicious, nutritious fruit is made available to urban residents through these grafts. Our web application […]

Fern School.org MissionTo secure local food sources in the desert Southwest through educational exchanges between current producers engaged in diverse ecologically conscious agriculture, and a new generation of food producers. […]

http://ifarmbecause.weebly.com/ This past summer I spent two weeks volunteering on a farm in Maine. While I was there, I created a project photographing farm apprentices in the Penobscot Bay area […]

Gallery 16 is excited to announce a major exhibition/archaeological look at the important Bay Area art collective Futurefarmers. This exhibition will present objects spanning nearly 20 years of art making. […]

THANK YOU TO THE WHOLE VERMONT SAIL FREIGHT CREW!  

by canoe! learn more about their ongoing land struggle: www.friendsofbrookfarm.org http://www.goodeggs.com/vsfp http://vermontsailfreightproject.wordpress.com http://www.vermontsailfreightproject.com/

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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOaFJbFhQzE] Democracy Now! Interviews Onondaga Leader Oren Lyons, Pete Seeger On International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. The Two Row Wampum Renewal Campaign, a partnership between the Onondaga Nation […]

Though the tomatoes and melons of this season are still in full force and the fall bounty is yet to come, it is time to daydream about 2014. The UVM […]

Are you an aspiring, new or experienced farmer?  We are looking for your input on how farm labor does (or does not) play a role in your farm plans!  Take the survey […]

Dear Greenhorns, We have a short, intense period of canning ahead of us at the Grange Co-packer Coop, located at the Whallonsburg Grange in Essex, NY. We are looking for […]

engagement with a mucky ecosystem. 70.8% - a great blog with beautiful images HERE. Seventy point eight is the percentage of ocean to landmass on our planet. get wet...a rambling […]

Who were both co-founders of National Young Farmers Coalition (sister organization to Greenhorns).  They have won the Glynwood Harvest Award.  We are very glad to see the NYFC in capable […]

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I'm here from the USA with a focus on charting the organizational work of young farmers across Europe. Throughout this  month I'll be meeting  social entrepreneurs, farmers, organizers and activists […]

Dear Readers: The Greenhorns Grange Solstice Mixer is this weekend, June 22 and 23 in Keeseville, New York! Here are all the logistics you will need for the weekend including […]

Mott Green, a Free-Spirited Chocolatier, Dies at 47 By WILLIAM YARDLEY, Published: June 9, 2013 Mott Green, who emerged from a hermitlike existence in a bamboo hut in the jungle […]

from the New Connecticut Farmer Alliance. Read on for the full schedule. Each Farm tour, accompanied by a potluck, will take place every third Sunday of the month. Tours will […]

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"AG -GAG" bars journalism on farm. if you need more to worry about , read on, at least this one's a victory. California’s Dangerous Anti-Whistleblower Bill Pulled by Author (April […]

The End of the World In pages that crackle with the lightning of an electric storm, the Reverend Billy, messianic leader of the Church of Stop Shopping, thunders from his […]

TILTH PRODUCERS of WASHINGTON and WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY SMALL FARMS TEAM PRESENT 2013 SPRING FARM WALKS (Summer farm walks will be announced in June) www.tilthproducers.org http://smallfarms.wsu.edu All farm walks run […]

Always a good way to get your foot in the door... Slide Ranch offers rewarding volunteer opportunities for individuals and groups from throughout the Bay Area. While working under the […]

Farmers needing startup capital are increasingly turning to KIVA ZIP, working with their local organizations to qualify for 0% interest microloans. While you're at it -- we encourage you to […]

Sand Creek Farm and Dairy is a 170 acre farm located in Cameron, Texas. We provide raw milk, raw milk cheese, yogurt, kefir, organically (non-certified) grown vegetables, grass fed beef, […]

for beginning farmers. Coming up tomorrow at 7 PM EST,  February 12, 2013: Filing a Schedule F: Federal Tax Preparation for Farmers. AND, Check out the archives,  Including: Filing Farm […]

Shake off the winter blues with a potluck gathering in Southeastern MA ! Wednesday, Feb. 20th, 2013 - 5:30pm @ The Anawan Grange Hall, Rehoboth, MA [DIRECTIONS]. Meet new farmers and old friends while enjoying […]

at Quail Springs Invitation:  Extended Winter Work Party in February and March We are looking forward to an exciting extended work party in the months of February and March to […]

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Internship: New England Wild Flower Society’s Nasami Farm Native Plant Nursery New England Wild Flower Society offers a 6-month native plant nursery propagation internship for 2013 at Nasami Farm in […]

“Young Farmers of the Apocalypse”The 2013 New Farmer’s Almanac is ready for the future. “Advice and entertainment for those dealing practically with the unknown”   December 21, 2012, Hudson Valley, New […]

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Young farmers show interest in new FCC Young Farmer Loan In just over six months, Farm Credit Canada (FCC) has approved over 800 loans worth more than $187 million under […]

[vimeo=https://vimeo.com/53813684] Farmrun is an agrarian creative studio. Their blog is back.

If you are an applicant to Farmcredit, good to know where they are coming from. https://www.farmcrediteast.com/en/Products-and-Services/Video-Insights/Northeast-Agriculture-The-Next-Ten-Years.aspx

Funds Available For Organic Producers Application Deadlines Rapidly Approaching USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting applications for the 2013 EQIP Organic Initiative, and has $50 million to give […]

 in lending to local food producers. Lenders are making strides in overcoming conservatism and commodity focus that is typical in the farming community, and particularly in farm agency finance arms. http://www.fca.gov/newsr.nsf/67293ee60f80035a8525797d005cd6f1/4e39535f4b68e1ae85257a9400633f82/$FILE/BL_066_Local-Regional_Food_Systems_10-11-12.pdf

Check it out HERE. A snippet: Three movements to build public life The Grange Initially a movement to improve agriculture. Travelling speakers would speak about the latest scientific agricultural techniques, […]