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ZONE 7 DINNERS ON THE FARM Hosted by 5 of our picturesque farm locations throughout New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania, Zone 7 Dinners on the Farm will offer a true […]

Its  a 'stakeholder forum ' on land tenure for beginning farmers in the Hudson Valley In partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension at the Pfeiffer Center, Chestnut Ridge NY.

here is a good example of a seed public art project at "potato-level". www.potatoperspective.org

Looking for warmth in the coming months? Go apprentice down closer to the equator. Azuero Earth Project  - www.azueroearthproject.org operating on the Azuero Peninsula in Panama.

Friend + farmer Benjamin Fraher with some stellar videos from Esalen Farm and Garden - [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gd3zvcuQwSg]

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

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition is seeking a full-time Grassroots Organizer to work on our 2012 Farm Bill Campaign.   NSAC is a grassroots alliance of farm, faith, and conservation […]

Get excited, NW Greenhorns! Monday October 4th at the Vashon Grange Hall! We'll be dance to the beautiful music of The Tallboys and Polka Dot Dot Dot. Stay tuned for […]

Have you been experiencing the prescense of this nasty chemical herbicide in your compost? In Washington, it is popping up in composted manure in Whatcom County, and other parts of […]

TO REGISTER, or for more information on course format and requirements, please visit http://www.nybeginningfarmers.org/courses/index.php?page=allcourses New Online Courses for Beginning Farmers Debut This Fall! Need some guidance on the development or […]

Central Co-op and Seattle Good Business Network present SLICE: Strengthening Local Independent Co-ops Everywhere Date: Saturday, October 23, 2010 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Seattle Central Community College […]

Critical Art Ensemble (CAE) is a collective of five tactical media practitioners of various specializations including computer graphics and web design, film/video, photography, text art, book art, and performance. We […]

Young couple finds vigorous venture in vegetable farming Now in their second year of operation, couple makes plans to expand acreage Shooting Star CSA By WES SANDER FAIRFIELD, Calif. -- […]

A few weeks ago, Rob Cushman led a  seaweed workshop on the coast of Maine during our  3-day Chautauqua.  It was a magical morning, and many people in attendance wanted […]

with the heritage radio network - the network that airs our radio show every thursday! September 25.

It is not my operating system! Opponents threaten to push for biotech labels Three farmers say biotech wheat will destroy Japanese market By DAN WHEAT WATERVILLE, Wash. -- Feeling their […]

October 1-3, 2010.  check their website for more information: vashonsheepdogclassic.com

Our project is live! We've watched, and helped, several projects raise money quite successfully through kickstarter, and now we're giving it a shot.  We have until October 22 to raise […]

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 […]

Organic Land Care Our mission is to extend the vision, principles and expertise of organic agriculture to the landscapes where people live their daily lives. Our Standards for Organic Land […]

Greenhorns are hiring! Please share this  with anyone who has web programming and graphic design skills. WEB + DESIGN MAVEN, 20 hrs/week to start one month trial, $20-25/hr depending on […]

From Jeanine Davis, NCSU Now Offering Free Consultations for Pastured Egg Start-ups In response to the recent massive egg recall, Animal Welfare Approved is pleased to announce that it will […]

MILK NOT JAILS is a consumer campaign to mobilize NY residents to support the dairy industry and the long-term sustainability of the rural economy.  It is a political campaign to […]

MIT Global Challenge: Agricultural Processing Problem Around the world, 550 million smallholder farmers lack access to mechanized agricultural technology. Many important food staples like maize (corn) and grains (e.g., rice […]

Appalachia Rising is a mass mobilization in Washington, DC, September25-27, 2010, calling for an end to the devastating practice ofmountaintop removal mining. Mountaintop removal has already destroyedover 500 of the […]

any young farmers want to weigh in on this? Broadband Trumps Farmer Payments in Rural Aid. By Alan Bjerga - Aug 26, 2010 "Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack knows that Farm […]

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 […]

GATES FOUNDATION INVESTS IN MONSANTO Both will profit at expense of small-scale African farmers Seattle, WA – Farmers and civil society organizations around the world are outraged by the recent […]

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 […]

If you're in the Green Bay, Ashland or Madison area -- come join me for an evening of inspiration, ideas and networking among kindred women farmer and food activist spirits. […]

Our friend and fellow greenhorns Sean Stanton is having a pig roast!  7th annual, it seems.  In the Berkshires.  Contact him at [email protected] for more info.

a note from american farmland trust - greenhorns, do you sell to chefs? let them know about this opportunity. Hey Greenhorn friends! I hope you are doing well. I just […]

this time a British take on what we're talking about. Check out their blog here. Who Would be A Farmer? “When it’s the middle of December and it gets dark […]

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 […]

wonderful! THE IRAQI SEED PROJECT VOLUME 3, SUMMER 2010 In the days of yore a farmer gave (these) instructions to his son... Your implements should be ready. The parts of […]

TOMATO VARIETIES SURPASS 100 IN 10TH YEAR OF TOMATO FESTIVAL Red Fire Farm Hosts Celebration of Agricultural Bounty in the Pioneer Valley GRANBY, MA - The initial idea of a […]

Another from the Organic Trailer Competition. [vodpod id=Video.4296722&w=425&h=350&fv=vId%3D287%26amp%3BportalId%3D1%26amp%3BbaseUrl%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fviews.newhope.com%2FDesktopModules%2FUltraVideoGallery%2F] Video Player > WWOOF the Movie, posted with vodpod WWOOF: The Movie  one begins by outlining the history and policies of the […]

A reminder from our friend Tom Stearns and High Mowing Seeds - TONIGHT, August  22, at at the High Mowing Organic Seeds Trial and Showcase Gardens  in Wolcott, VT will be live […]

hi farmers. for a photo collage project we are asking you to bust out your digital camera.. and would like please a collection of your dirty fingers. particularly.. the weeding […]

meatpaper is calling for submissions for their upcoming issue - do you have a meat story to share? or a story about a sandwich? the deadline is September 3!  For […]