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Farming Research Reports from Science Daily

One clear result from our continuing Reader Survey is that people would like to see more reports on current research. In an attempt to begin moving in that direction, below are links to interesting...

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Job: Grower/Garden Educator, Cornell Coop. Extension – Upstate NY

Title: Grower/Garden Educator, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Schenectady County Type: Year-round position Location: Schenectady County, New York Compensation: Benefits included Position is open until...

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NOFA Celebrates 40 Years of Organic Farming with Birthday Bash

NOFA Celebrates 40 Years of Organic Farming with Birthday Bash Online auction starting October 1 will benefit NOFA-VT Farmer Emergency Fund. 40 years ago in Putney, Vermont, a small group of farmers...

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GETTING STARTED IN ORGANIC FARMING CONFERENCE

CT NOFA GETTING STARTED IN ORGANIC FARMING CONFERENCE January 28, 8:30am – 4:00pm, 2012. At the Connecticut Forest and Park Association Meeting Space – 16 Meriden Road, Rockfall, CT This conference is...

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Urban Organic Farming, Social Justice Learning in CA

Urban Adamah, based in Berkeley, CA, is a three-month intensive residential leadership training program for young adults ages 20-29, that integrates urban organic farming, social justice work and...

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Organic Farming Conference on Soil and Nutrition, Massachusetts

Soil and Nutrition: An Education and Coalition-Building Conference presented by Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) Massachusetts Chapter and Real Food Campaign February 9-11, 2012 (Thursday...

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Organic Farming Definition and History

Orginally published in The Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy (GALE, 1999) by Taylor Reid The term organic farming was first used in 1940 by Lord Walter Northbourne in Look to the Land...

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Organic Farming and Marketing Seminar, MA

On November 5, 2012, the Northeast Organic Farming Association/ MA Chapter (NOFA/Mass) and Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (SEMAP) are hosting Paul and Sandy Arnold of Pleasant...

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Organic Farming Events in New York: Cost of Production, CSA

Two Events Hosted by Northeast Organic Farming Association (NOFA) New York: Cost of Production, and CSA… Cost of Production: Answering Farming’s Toughest Questions Date: October 29, 2012 – October 30,...

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Organic Farming Research Grant Proposals Being Accepted

Organic Farming Research Foundation Is Accepting Grant Proposals Through November 19, 2012 Since 1990, Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) has awarded hundreds of grants supporting exceptional...

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Organic Farming Internship Opportunities in Ontario 2013

Organic Farming Internships in Canada 2013 Type: full-time internships with individualized agreements around such things as living and eating arrangements, stipends, work hours, training methods. For...

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Organic Farming Training in Iowa, 2013

The Farming Institute: An Organic Farming Training Program in Iowa for 2013 – Scholarships Available. Apply Now! We are excited to announce that there are scholarships available for The Farming...

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Jobs: Farm Apprenticeships on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands

Jobs: Farm Apprenticeships Available at Ridge to Reef Farm, St. Croix, 2013 Ridge to Reef Farm is seeking reliable, hardworking, and dedicated individuals who are passionate about growing food to join...

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Organic Farming Research and Outreach

CERES Trust Report on Organic Farming Research and Outreach CERES Trust has issued a new report on Organic Research and Outreach in the North Central Region, which includes information on organic...

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Organic Farming Study, Native Food and Farming – Readings

Recommended Readings: Organic Practices and Native Food and Farming Iowa State Study Shows Soil-Building Benefits of Organic Practices; From the Leopold Center For Sustainable Agriculture Excerpt:...

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New Organic Farming Web Resource from USDA

Learn about a new web resource for farmers on USDA and Organic Agriculture  Mark Lipson, an organic farmer and a USDA Organic Policy Advisor, announced on USDA’s blog the launch of a new web resource...

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Organic Weed Management Webinar Series

The Organic Weed Management Webinar Series continues on Monday March 17th, 2014 from 12-1:30pm Eastern. This series is part of a collaborative project between researchers at UC Davis, Ohio State,...

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Organic Farming Job, Virginia

Organic farming job in Virginia for 2014 Timbercreek Organics is dedicated to responsible agriculture that celebrates natural diversity and promotes ecological stewardship. Their method is based on the...

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Organic Farming Internships in Indiana

Creme de la Crop USDA Certified Organic Farm is offering four internships for the 2014 season Location: 208 N. 250 W., Valparaiso, Indiana 46385 Contact: Leann Landgrebe Pelzel; Phone: [Cell]...

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NOFA Organic Farming Conference 2014

     Less than two weeks until the 40th NOFA Summer Conference!    August 8-10, Amherst, MA    Pre-register by Saturday for 10% off registration costs This is the last chance to save on conference...

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