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Have you read meatncheese?
It's a blog written by Patrick, our very own world traveling cheese+salumi maker/poet/director of outreach, and it's up again after a long absence. Hope you enjoy. meatncheese.wordpress.com
grassroots cartography
A blog that catalogs the Grassroots Cartography art exhibit curated by SEA Change in Portland, Oregon, USA in May 2009. www.seagallery.wordpress.com This exhibit featured maps of where our food comes from […]
Women in Sustainable Ag Conference – Fairlee, VT
2010 Women in Sustainable Agriculture Conference November 1-3, 2010 Lake Morey Resort, Fairlee, VT Bringing together farmers, ranchers, educators, agricultural service providers and activists to: build production and business skills […]
Young Farmers Conference 2010 Request for Proposals
The 2010 Young Farmers Conference is being held again at Stone Barns Center for for Food and Agriculture in NY. And they want your input for workshops and presentations! Request […]
15 thousand farmers
here's a neat project in Kentucky. 15Thousand Farmers helps create, empower, and inspire 15,000 new, organic, neighborhood backyard/front yard farmers in Louisville, KY to feed their families and themselves and […]
limited reprint blog
Emily Post. After the publication of Etiquette in 1922, Emily Post quickly became known as a director and authority on the finer points of human interaction. But Emily Post’s role […]
young farmer blogs
there are so many great ones out there, it's hard to keep up. Here's the blog of Ryan Foxley and Littlefield Farm. Littlefield Farm Weblog
shabazz jackson
a great article in a local hudson valley magazine, The Valley Table. The Green Ways of Shabazz Jackson read it HERE
the interns of four frog farm
these three greenhorns are blogging about their experience at Four Frog Farm in CA. Thanks for reaching out, Leda! Thoughtful Food is a blog written by three young farm interns […]
super duper use of digital space
LocallyGrown.net [vodpod id=Video.4153826&w=425&h=350&fv=] LocallyGrown.net — LocallyGrown.net, posted with vodpod LocallyGrown.net gives the internet's advantages to Farmers' Markets. Whether you manage or sell at a traditional farmers' market with many other […]
the end of an era
The oldest continuously operating family farm in the country, Tuttle's, is up for sale. Here's what one blog reader, Anne Farrell, had to say about it: A farm that was […]
draft power documentary
check out this snippet from a new documentary directed by Jared Flesher, The Farmer and The Horse. If you like what you see and want to get your hands on […]
its all coming together
calling all ruckus raisers: we are putting the finishing touches on a final chautauqua schedule-- look for it monday! in the meantime, interested volunteers should contact anne - [email protected], and send […]
in making our screening tent,
look how super wonderful they are! mfta.org [vodpod id=Video.4048894&w=425&h=350&fv=video%3D1515701086%26amp%3Bplayer%3Dviral] art, posted with vodpod
call for event volunteers
INVITATION TO CO-CONSPIRE If you receive our emails, chances are we met you at a Greenhorns event somewhere along the way. Whether it was a workshop, a mixer, a bike […]
help the alaskan youth sharpen their claws
Real Food Youth Training in Bethel, Alaska July 26-30. Teens from villages and communities including Pilot Station, Togiak, Kotlik, Kasigluk, Quinhagak, Dillingham, and Palmer will be exploring issues around industrial/processed […]
cherry pie mixer video
The Michigan Young Farmers Coalition just posted this video of our Cherry Pie Mixer!
greenhorn radio
featured this week on greenhorn radio (sponsored by the ever wonderful hearst ranch) severine talks to Sarah Petranek, former radiologic technologist and current blueberry farm proprietor. Sarah conveys the story […]
save the date! august 13-15
What is a chataqua? its a good time festival, its an adult education tradition born of the methodists in upstate new york. Our chatauqua begins at MOFGA home grounds, also known […]
another little city farm
we recommend checking out this short&sweet video about Front Step Farm-- a spritely little 1/6th acre farm in Providence, RI, with produce going to Providence's only urban farmer's cooperative, the Little City […]
all about appalachia
a shout out to some awesome appalachia organizers -- Farming for Health and Wealth is working with communities to increase access to fresh, local food for people in Wyoming and McDowell Counties […]
organic farm bike tour
25 year-old guy and 24 year-old gal mapping and documenting organic farm technologies via worldwide bike tour. ambitious-delicious. follow the blog!
vote for your mentor
Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service (MOSES) is seeking nominations for their 2011 'Organic Farmer of the Year' award. Take advantage of this opportunity to acknowledge the outstanding efforts of […]
Riverway
A new approach to school lunches. [vodpod id=Video.3716775&w=425&h=350&fv=clip_id%3D11905296%26amp%3Bserver%3Dvimeo.com%26amp%3Bautoplay%3D0%26amp%3Bfullscreen%3D1%26amp%3Bmd5%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_portrait%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_title%3D0%26amp%3Bshow_byline%3D0%26amp%3Bcontext%3Duser%3A3850006%26amp%3Bcontext_id%3D%26amp%3Bforce_embed%3D0%26amp%3Bmultimoog%3D%26amp%3Bcolor%3D00ADEF%26amp%3Bforce_info%3Dundefined] more about "Riverway: one school's approach to re...", posted with vodpod
great news from france!
French farmers turn Champs-Elysees into huge Farm [vodpod id=Video.3705658&w=425&h=350&fv=embedReferer%3D%26amp%3BembedPageUrl%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2F2%2Fhi%2Feurope%2F10143393.stm%26amp%3Bconfig_settings_language%3Ddefault%26amp%3BcompanionSize%3D300x60%26amp%3BcompanionType%3Dadi%26amp%3Bpreroll%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fad.doubleclick.net%2Fpfadx%2Fbbccom.live.site.news%2Fnews_europe_content%3Bsectn%3Dnews%3Bctype%3Dcontent%3Bnews%3Deurope%3Badsense_middle%3Dadsense_middle%3Badsense_mpu%3Dadsense_mpu%3Breferrer%3Dnonbbc%3Breferrer_domain%3D%3Brsi%3D%3Bheadline%3Dchamps-elyseesturnedintofarm%3Bslot%3Dcompanion%3Bsz%3D512x288%3Btile%3D6%26amp%3Bconfig%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2Fplayer%2Femp%2Fconfig%2Fdefault.xml%3F2_24_18269_19261_20100525142522%26amp%3BdomId%3Demp-10143858%26amp%3Bplaylist%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbc.co.uk%2Fmedia%2Femp%2F10140000%2F10143800%2F10143858.xml%26amp%3Bholding%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fnews.bbcimg.co.uk%2Fmedia%2Fimages%2F47901000%2Fjpg%2F_47901882_jex_701454_de27-1.jpg%26amp%3Bconfig_settings_autoPlay%3Dfalse%26amp%3Bconfig_settings_showPopoutButton%3Dfalse%26amp%3Bconfig_plugin_fmtjLiveStats_pageType%3Deav2%26amp%3Bconfig_plugin_fmtjLiveStats_edition%3DInternational%26amp%3BfmtjDocURI%3D%2F2%2Fhi%2Feurope%2F10143393.stm%26amp%3BcompanionId%3Dbbccom_companion_10143858%26amp%3Bconfig_settings_showShareButton%3Dtrue%26amp%3Bconfig_settings_showUpdatedInFooter%3Dtrue] more about "Great News!", posted with vodpod
irresistible fleet
Thanks to Erin from Petaluma's Daily Acts Program for sharing this incredible achievement in service, education, and community action-- over 600 gardens in one weekend! + see the gorgeous video […]
volunteer at shoving leopard farm - NY
they're seeking a few good women/men, who'd like to 'get their dirt on'. The Core Volunteer Group This is open to CSA and non-CSA members alike. As a Core Volunteer […]
job opening! Goat herd manager in Marin County, CA
Toluma Farms, Inc. is looking for a goat herd manager-- how can you resist this face? Read on for full Job Description:
magic swiss muesli
the power breakfast that we served up at our It Takes A Village pig butchery weekend last fall. (not quaker) oatmeal marinated in lemon juice and grated apples add frozen […]
CSA manager - kalamazoo, MI
The deadline is coming right up! May 17. DeLano Farms CSA Manager at the The Kalamazoo Nature Center, a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to inspire people to care for […]
holy smokes
imagine if the midwest grew 28 kinds of vegetables for local consumption! A very nice study just came out unfurling the economic impact of such a future-- no surprise, more […]
drip it up...
weird weather ahead. Dripworks Drip Irrigation & Supplies
kelp! i need somebody
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc2JfUBraGw&feature=player_embedded] Kindest Regards, Rob
quote of the day
from Les Blank. In April of 1858, Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy wrote to Alexandra Tolstoy, his aunt twice-removed and his closest confidante. He called her babushka,or grandmother, as a sort […]
oh boy oh boy
we cannot wait for this. culture tracker and magic maker: megan prelinger (greenhorn librarian wunderlady ), has produced a book! A marvelous, highly anticipated treatment of marginalia-- as interpreted thru […]
farmer jane hits the shelves may 1!
What do women have to do with what America eats? Everything. With a hands-on guide for the sustainable food movement Proving that we all can have an impact Farmer Jane: […]
white oak farm
"greenhorn at heart" sarah parker sent us this note about a great farming project in oregon. White Oak Farm & Education Center is a lovely little nonprofit in Williams, Oregon. […]
farm volunteers wanted - North Carolina
Seeking volunteers for the season! We are two adult daughters and one Dad seeking volunteers for the garden season. We live 45 minutes north of Asheville, NC, 20 minutes from […]
redirecting food wastes
Here is a smart project that is in competition for funding from Dell. To vote, click on "promote" on the project's page. Break it Down’s vision is to divert food […]