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FARM BILL UPDATE Senate Farm Bill: mark-up, set, no go…at least not yet FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Civic agriculture = sane housing NEWS: NY farming and climate change Lorraine Merrill confirmed as new NH agriculture commissioner Vermont state government to take own ‘buy local’ advice Nourished by a life in cheese: Craft draws Northeast careerists out […]
Send a message to your representatives in Congress that you want a better Farm Bill. Our entire Northeast Congressional delegation must hear from all of us now! The message is clear: we want a Farm Bill for the Northeast that fosters healthy, local food, protects the environment, and provides equitable access to agriculture programs. Our […]
FARM BILL UPDATE As outside temps cool, action in the Senate heats up FOOD FOR THOUGHT: NEWS: Economic factors pushing surge in food imports: FDA Agriculture Secretary Johanns resigns to seek Senate seat Diners across the U.S. head to the farm NJ farms took in $57.5 million from tourism Prep schools revive agriculture programs A […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Fair Trade Hits Home NEWS: Farm Bill passes House. Attention turns to Senate Maine approves GM modified corn New farm group looks for way to stabilize dairy prices EVENTS: 8/2-5: Kneading Conference, Skowhegan, ME 8/9-12: American Community Gardening Association Annual Conference, Boston, MA 8/10-12: Annual NOFA Summer Conference, Amherst, MA 8/21: Whole […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: The Fat of the Land: Whom to help — wealthy cotton growers, or just about everyone else in the world? Farm Bill: Feast or Famine for Connecticut NEWS: Making waves in Dairyland Chinese imports are worrying PA apple growers NH state law making homemade goods safer, easier to sell Even with aid, […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: An even better Farm Bill The 2007 Farm Bill: Cultivating saner policy Think global, grow local NEWS: Congress approves FY07 supplemental appropriations with CSP uncapped and MILC extended Chesapeake provision included in initial draft of House’s Farm Bill Massachusetts announces agriculture grants Vermont egg farm pursues cage free niche EVENTS: 6/1-3: Strolling […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Stalking the vegetannual: a roadmap to eating with the seasons NEWS: Farm Bill not just for farmers Farm Bill likely to contains payment limits WTO: US must cut agriculture subsidies to below $19 billion What’s killing the bees? EVENTS: 5/4-5: Goatsmilk Cheesemaking Workshop, Tyler Hill, PA 5/12: Organic Orcharding Workshop, Unity, ME 5/12-13: […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Food Fight: A Teach-in on the 2007 Farm Bill NEWS: 2007 federal budget update: Senate passes supplemental appropriations bill House eyes offsets for $20 bln ag reserve fund Maryland gets a say on new farm bill Vermont bill requires state buy cage-free eggs Milk prices expected to rise 9 percent Massachusetts legislators […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Making other arrangements NEWS: Vermont dairy farms in peril, tie hopes to regional efforts Maryland farmers air Farm Bill concerns Proposed Farm Bill subsidy cuts “no big deal” for N.J. farms Maine’s blueberry growers uneasy about latest honeybee die-off New Hampshire lawmakers craft plan to attract veterinarians EVENTS: 3/3: NOFA New Hampshire […]
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Michael Pollan’s nine-step program NEWS: USDA promises more equitable Farm Bill Farm policy proposal targets beginning farmers, value-added markets Agriculture groups hope to reap benefits from new farm bill Specialty crops seek share of federal farm programs NY farmers, officials plot rural revival NJ Farmers see growing market in ethnic vegetables VT […]
