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FLORIDA "foodie movie night"

Foodie Movie Night - "The Greenhorns" (Free Admission!) http://www.eatlocalweek.com/ Wednesday, November 16 7:00 – 9:00 pm at Dandelion Communitea Cafe and the Florida School of Holistic Living 618 N. Thornton Ave. Orlando, FL 32803 Facebook http://www.facebook.com/eatlocalweek

Posted: October 28 2011
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White House Rural Young Entrepreneurs Summit

  Please spread the word far and wide to any young entrepreneurs and farmers you know! Register HERE.

Posted: October 28 2011
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peasants. free from DEBT

This blog post analyzes the texts posted to Tumbler by We are the 99% / Occupy Wall Street protesters. It finds that the concerns voiced by the protesters are consistent […]

Posted: October 27 2011
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want some baby goats new york?

Edgwick Farm is a soon to be licensed microdairy and creamery that will produce farmstead goat cheese in Cornwall, New York.  They are expecting between 50 and 75 kids to […]

Posted: October 27 2011
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leif. food. art

repeat http://www.firstpersonmag.com/?p=88

Posted: October 27 2011
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farmland in southern CA for free for a year

One at a time , Weldon, CA Looking for a Resposible: - single male or female - couple -couple with a kid or two I have twelve (12) acres of […]

Posted: October 26 2011
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food writing with molly o'neill

There are a few spots left in Molly O'Neill's on-line food writing seminars and there are still several scholarships available as well. The fall seminars begin next week. A best […]

Posted: October 26 2011
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solar powered chicken tractor!

  [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnCX53JVWCY]

Posted: October 26 2011
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we won best doc at rural routes film festival!

Here is the video of the panel. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_j1eu-XorM] http://ruralroutefilms.com/  

Posted: October 25 2011
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intern & apprenticeships

start planning now for next season! For starters, we know that Green string Farm is looking. Amazing place. http://www.greenstringinstitute.org/internships.html Remember to check ATTRA, MOFGA (Maine), etc.

Posted: October 25 2011
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butcher a chicken with bittman

Mark Bittman gives step-by-step instructions for deconstructing a raw chicken. View the instructional video HERE.  

Posted: October 25 2011
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almanac work is getting started

Severine is on the road gathering steam and contributers to the YOUNG FARMERS ALMANAC project. dyer- rebecca beekeeper- sam milk maiden- louella work songer- bennett, creek natural historian- barbara all […]

Posted: October 24 2011
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thank you to brewster and the internet archive

for our screening in San Francisco and for making a FREE TO ALL library of alexandria. may it remain vital and pure. Internet Archive Brewster Kahle on Ted.com

Posted: October 24 2011
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pledge for local radio COLUMBIA COUNTY

ROOTS DOWN [root]: the part of a plant that attaches it to the ground or to a support, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant. In the wake […]

Posted: October 23 2011
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food workers organize around healthy meals

UNITE HERE, the largest worker organization representing food service workers, has launched a new initiative and website bringing the perspectives of food workers to the discussion about sustainable food.  We are also doing […]

Posted: October 23 2011
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Fundraiser dinner for farmers @ Bard College

OCTOBER 30 - Come celebrate the work of Hudson Valley farmers and be flavored by local chefs cooking an all local dinner to raise funds for two great area farms! […]

Posted: October 22 2011
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california / japan exchange

In case you didn't know about this amazing art project - http://openrestaurant.org/ "OPENrestaurant is the project of a collective of restaurant professionals who moved their environment to an art space as […]

Posted: October 22 2011
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value value add add add with a dollop of whipped cream

Petaluma Pie - based in Pentaluma, CA - (you may have seen them at a chef demo at the county fair and another at the Heirloom Exposition - they are […]

Posted: October 21 2011
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farm jobs

put your wool thinking cap on and make it HAPPEN:  www.growfood.org      

Posted: October 21 2011
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fundraiser for farmers affected by Irene

This event was organized by our energetic and dedicated intern, Ines Chapela.  Great work, Ines. Come celebrate the work of Hudson Valley farmers and be flavored by local chefs cooking […]

Posted: October 20 2011
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beginning farmer and rancher opportunity act

this is the cluster of bills I keep talking about. Young would-be farmers have a tough row to hoe by By GABRIEL SILVERMAN in the News Observer ASHINGTON -- The […]

Posted: October 20 2011
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e.f. schumacher lectures

The Thirty-first Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures will be held Saturday, November 5, 2011 from 10am-5pm. Speakers are Gar Alperovitz, Juliet Schor, and a Special Panel "Voices of Today's Youth: […]

Posted: October 20 2011
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we're hooked

[vimeo=http://vimeo.com/30715971] Farmstead Meatsmith have been busy. See here.

Posted: October 20 2011
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GE sweet corn on its way

From Food & Water Watch: Genetically engineered Monsanto sweet corn is approved and could be on your plate next year. Genetically engineered sweet corn, the first Monsanto crop designed to […]

Posted: October 20 2011
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at it again

This Land Is Your Land You can find Joel Salatin's soul in his slaughterhouse. Just behind the oversize shed that serves as his farm's shop is what Salatin calls the […]

Posted: October 20 2011
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jobs at the wallace centers of iowa

an Iowa organization with some great agriculture programming.  Wallace.org. Chef/Food Programs Manager: Culinary arts education with strong interest in local foods; ability to develop food programming & value-added food products. […]

Posted: October 18 2011
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farm loan funds in new england

Courtesy of The Carrot Project.  Deadlines for some of these are right around the corner! The Carrot Project Agriculture Loan Fund The Carrot Project Agriculture Loan Fund serves the state […]

Posted: October 18 2011
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hurricane irene farmer relief fund

Here's a quick press release about a relief fund for farmers.  If you know farmers who need help, or if you want to help, read on! FarmieMarket and All Good […]

Posted: October 18 2011
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seeding the future - tomorrow!

The Greenhorns and Internet Archive Present: Seeding the Future – A Town Hall meeting for Small-Scale Agriculture Tuesday, October 18th • 6:30pm 300 Funston St. San Francisco+++Fall Harvest Potluck+++ Meet and […]

Posted: October 17 2011
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secrets of the sun & moon

a workshop with our friends at Frey Vineyards. The Secrets of the Sun & Moon Friday, January 6, 2012, 9-5PM A Coros event at beautiful Frey Vineyards - 14000 Tomki […]

Posted: October 17 2011
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the greenhorns oregon premier

At the Mary's River Grange Hall in Philomath, Oregon on Thursday, October 20. 6:00pm Young Farmer and Food Artisan Mixer Sponsored by OSU Small Farms Program Supported by The Greenhorns […]

Posted: October 17 2011
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Oct. 25 CSA webinar for New Farmers

UVM Extension New Farmer Project Webinar A CSA Primer for New Farmers October 25, 7:00 pm Community Supported Agriculture continues to be a burgeoning movement for small-scale, sustainable farms. As […]

Posted: October 16 2011
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RELEVANT EVENT FOR PROFESSIONAL FARMERS OF THE DELTA REGION

PAWC is December 4-6, 2011 Kellogg Conference Center, Tuskegee University. PAWC = The Professional Agricultural Workers Conference. 2011 Conference Theme: "Empowering Underserved Farmers and Rural Communities Through Effective Farm Bill […]

Posted: October 16 2011
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Young Farmer Squeeze

article here: http://www.capitalpress.com/washington/SB-young-farmers-100711-art check out photos here: http://farmrun.com/?p=2593 and http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.258236727544783.54483.164653070236483&type=1

Posted: October 15 2011
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OCCUPY

a cross post from civileats blog, worthy of sharing: Siena Chrisman's take on speculation, land grabs, corporate consolidation, and solidarity… on Civil Eats today: http://civileats.com/2011/10/13/why-the-food-movement-should-occupy-wall-street/

Posted: October 15 2011
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Young Farmer Colloquium

still grappling with whether farming is right for you? let's help you figure it out: young farmer panel, screening of "The Greenhorns" documentary, and a Q&A session. thursday, november 17. […]

Posted: October 14 2011
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a hard cider revival

This Sunday Oct. 16, join New Amsterdam Market in NYC as we kick off Glynwood's Cider Week -- seven days of celebrating all things cider with tastings, classes, and special events […]

Posted: October 14 2011
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a TED about farmers

TEDxFruitvale: http://www.tedxfruitvale.org/ its and off shoot of the big TED:http://www.ted.com/ Its a TED for "farmworkers, farmers, activists, artists, students, professors, filmmakers, and entrepreneurs to celebrate the people upon whom we […]

Posted: October 14 2011
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food to bank on incubator slots open!

FOOD TO BANK ON is a three-year farmer incubation project that connects beginning sustainable farmers with business training, markets and mentorship, while providing farm-fresh product to food banks and shelters.

Posted: October 13 2011
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mapping and projecting future damage. noaa comes up with mobile app

for ecological responders http://oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/weeklynews/oct11/ngs-mobile.html

Posted: October 13 2011
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