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tis wedding seasing you know, not just weeding season. www.ascfg.org

        RFD is a reader written journal for gay people which focuses on country living and encourages alternative lifestyles. It fosters community building and networking, explore the […]

but notice how buggy and busted all these ag sites are? http://sheepgoatmarketing.info/PageLoad.cfm?page=directory/marketReport.cfm&type=3 (scroll down to see auction listings) WE need spiffy web designers to gallop down from the hills and repair this […]

Our friend Hanna at Threshold Farm in the Hudson Valley is in need of some apple thinners! Good food and warm fuzzy feelings to all who help out. Call ahead if you […]

The first screening will take place at The Speakeasy at Local 121 in Providence at 8pm on June 16, and the second at The Jane Pickens Theater & Event Center in Newport at […]

small and beginner farmers of nh. they have a newsletter, a huge board of county leadership, gatherings, workshops, all the best ideas come from the state of freedom rock on […]

QUIVIRA COALITION 10TH ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE: NEW AGRARIANS  Quivira Coalition is proud to present our 10th Anniversary Conference - NEW AGRARIANS: How the Next Generation of Leaders Tackle 21STCentury Challenges Tuesday - Thursday, […]

Dairy Goat internship at St John Creamery and Farmer's Market manager at Boisfort Valley Farm. See below for more info.

Tool Making Supplies from Kestrel Tool The Northwest coast has a long tradition of tool making. Building your own saves money and is often the only way to obtain the […]

Benefiting SEMAP, a terrific organization that runs a Buy Fresh Buy Local campaign as well as Farms Forever. 4TH ANNUAL FARM TO TABLE DINNER Join us on a culinary adventure […]

Learn no-till, natural farming: an Internship opportunity at Good Earth, San Juan Island, WA Unlike most commercial growing ventures, Good Earth is centered on the holistic well-being of people and […]

women, food and agriculture network.  we've talked about them before, but can't say it enough. A tremendous listserv out of Iowa, a great community of women thinking long term, practically […]

couldn't make it?  Here's a video. In late April, The Greenhorns brought the farmstorm to the nation's capital for a screening of their film and a bicycle tour of the […]

Keith Good of FarmPolicy, Inc. Tune in and turn on your farmbill mojo. Farm Bill; Ag Economy; Trade; and Animal Agriculture Posted By Keith Good On May 27, 2011 Farm Bill: Senate […]

Join us for the 15th annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival honoring women and their contributions to the development of Idaho and the west. 

Farmers and Rural Broadband Internet Access The blog site Geekinthecountry.com is seeking small, organic, sustainable, or biodynamic farmers to interview for a book and possible podcast series. The subject centers […]

Up to 67 acres of prime farmland will soon be available for lease in Northampton, MA. Interested farmers please apply. The non-profit organization, Grow Food Northampton, Inc. has purchased 120 […]

Shared Use Value-added Commercial Kitchen Resources Funding Sources: As far as funding is concerned, check out the grant resource section of the USDA “Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food” website […]

we met the Concrete Beet Farmers  - an up and coming urban farm in the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis - at the Macalester screening event in MN - check them out!

devon sproule steps with the best. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltJHe1JdKKk&feature=related]  

Saturday, June 25, 9:30am – 4pm at Glynwood Farm (Cold Spring, NY) - $60, registration and advanced payment required This all day workshop by Jim McLaughlin will teach you the necessary […]

Greetings,There has been some discussion expressing concerns about the concept of food sovereignty possibly being used to deny food to those who really need it. Actually, that would be a […]

Angelic Organics Learning Center - http://www.farmbeginningscollaborative.org/ Food Works - http://www.eatsouthernillinois.org/Training/Training.html  Dakota Rural Action - http://dakotarural.org/grow-sustainable-farming/farm-beginnings/ Hawthorne Valley Farm- http://www.hawthornevalleyfarm.org/education/farmbeginnings.htm Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society - http://www.nebsusag.org/farmbeginningsnebraska.htm Nuestras Raices - http://www.nuestras-raices.org/ The Farm School - http://www.farmschool.org/ Farm School NYC […]

a la videographer extraordinare, Andrew Plotksy. check it out HERE: http://www.vimeo.com/24284432   In late April, The Greenhorns brought the farmstorm to the nation's capital for a screening of their film and […]

From National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition: Yesterday afternoon, the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee adopted a government funding bill that if passed would turn back decades of progress to achieve a more […]

The latest On Being podcast is a long interview with Dan Barber, chef at Stone Barns. He's just the sort of chef that farmers like us need! http://being.publicradio.org/index.shtml

Just getting out of college & want to work on a farm this summer? Some farms are still hiring. Let Us Farm LLC in Oakville, WA is looking for 1-2 […]

They do this monthly...sign up for it! May 2011 Small Farms Update Prefer to print out the update for easier reading? Download this month's Small Farms Update as a WORD […]

The South Central Farm/ers: The Dream Reborn The Los Angeles Times editorial board recently announced its support for restoring the South Central Farm (see below), once a fourteen-acre miracle of […]

Greenhorns, you can suggest this app to all your iphone-using customers. [vimeo http://vimeo.com/22962283] Farmanac is an iPhone app that empowers consumers to make better decisions when shopping for fruits and […]

It's an image by our friend and greenhorn Trace Ramsey in the Rochester Contemporary Art Center's 6x6x2011.   Vote for it HERE!! 6x6 began as a small fundraising exhibition, but has […]

They've got a podcast of a recent radio show for you to listen to HERE. If you're curious about the work of Fertile Underground, be sure to listen! Michael has […]

Mission: In order to better understand where are our food comes from and the work that farmers do to feed us, we operate our own Sonoma farm, Placerville orchard and […]

I may be a cloudy eyed springtime mud hopper, but these sharky speculators pushing buttons on wall street with our nation's food supply get me all riled up and FURIOUS. […]

Turtle Tree Seed ( www.turtletreeseed.org/aboutus.html) is looking for a garden helper and seed cleaner. We are looking for someone with plant/garden experience, who is good with fix-it tasks, comfortable around […]

Here’s a Great Place to Cut from NY Times It seems hard to believe, but the federal farm subsidy program — wasteful, inefficient and virtually indestructible — may at last […]

You'd think that milking upwards of a hundred cows a day would be enough to keep a man in professional pay. Sadly, the milk situation in this nation is pitiful. […]

This must fit some of you greenhorns out there... Small Farm Central is making a push to design new templates for it's farmer-only CMS in the summer of 2011. We […]

By Reverend Billy on Sunday! 7:30 PM at Theatre 80 in NYC's East Village, and at our LIVE WEBSTREAM. Tickets are $10, but no one will be turned away. This week's […]