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...
View ArticleJob: 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...
View ArticleNOFA 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...
View ArticleGETTING 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...
View ArticleUrban 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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,...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleJobs: 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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:...
View ArticleNew 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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,...
View ArticleOrganic 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...
View ArticleOrganic 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]...
View ArticleNOFA 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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