Last Friday, USDA Rural Development announced $44 million in funding for the latest round of Value-Added Producer Grants. Approximately 200 awards of up to $250,000 each will be awarded to producers who want to expand their businesses through value-added production. Program Details/How to Apply VAPG provides competitive grants to producers for working capital, feasibility studies, […]
Last Friday, USDA Rural Development announced $44 million in funding for the latest round of Value-Added Producer Grants. Approximately 200 awards of up to $250,000 each will be awarded to producers who want to expand their businesses through value-added production. Program Details/How to Apply VAPG provides competitive grants to producers for working capital, feasibility studies, […]
Forgotten Farms Screening Forgotten Farms explores class divides in New England’s farm and food communities Find out more Roots of the Community Land Trust: Presentation and Film Screening A presentation and film on the roots of The community land trust Find out more The Last Crop Film Screening Film screening of a documentary on farm […]
Forgotten Farms Screening Forgotten Farms explores class divides in New England’s farm and food communities Find out more Roots of the Community Land Trust: Presentation and Film Screening A presentation and film on the roots of The community land trust Find out more The Last Crop Film Screening Film screening of a documentary on farm […]
September 20, 2016 12:00am to September 22, 2016 12:00am Virginia Beach Convention Center Join the 7th Annual National Small Farm Conference where we will explore strategies for enhanced farm income and improved quality of life; hear success stories from small farm activities; hear innovative ideas in research, extension, and outreach. At the conference, through short courses, […]
September 20, 2016 12:00am to September 22, 2016 12:00am Virginia Beach Convention Center Join the 7th Annual National Small Farm Conference where we will explore strategies for enhanced farm income and improved quality of life; hear success stories from small farm activities; hear innovative ideas in research, extension, and outreach. At the conference, through short courses, […]
November 30, 2016 12:00am to December 2, 2016 12:00am The 5th National Conference for Women in Sustainable Agriculture will bring together farmers, educators, technical assistance providers and activists engaged in healthy food and farming to share educational and organization strategies, build technical and business skills, and address policy issues aimed at expanding the success of […]
November 30, 2016 12:00am to December 2, 2016 12:00am The 5th National Conference for Women in Sustainable Agriculture will bring together farmers, educators, technical assistance providers and activists engaged in healthy food and farming to share educational and organization strategies, build technical and business skills, and address policy issues aimed at expanding the success of […]
October 28, 2016 12:00am to October 30, 2016 12:00am The goal of the cluster meetings is to encourage diversity and pluralism and promote the development of those leadership skills that will prepare our members for a thriving future in the agricultural, natural resources and related sciences. We seek to provide strategies and techniques that will […]
October 28, 2016 12:00am to October 30, 2016 12:00am The goal of the cluster meetings is to encourage diversity and pluralism and promote the development of those leadership skills that will prepare our members for a thriving future in the agricultural, natural resources and related sciences. We seek to provide strategies and techniques that will […]
Get fluent in story-based strategy! Story-based strategy (SBS) helps us understand and intervene in the narrative structure of our world. Whether you are a grassroots campaigner or a movement educator, fluency in SBS will help you change the bounds of what is possible, and build the better world we all need. Go to report
Get fluent in story-based strategy! Story-based strategy (SBS) helps us understand and intervene in the narrative structure of our world. Whether you are a grassroots campaigner or a movement educator, fluency in SBS will help you change the bounds of what is possible, and build the better world we all need. Go to report
Food hubs—businesses that actively manage the aggregation and distribution of source-identified food products—are receiving continued, growing attention from diverse stakeholders who see food hubs as vectors for economic growth and social and environmental change. As consumer desire for local and regional foods continues to grow and evolve, food hubs are increasing in number and adapting […]
Food hubs—businesses that actively manage the aggregation and distribution of source-identified food products—are receiving continued, growing attention from diverse stakeholders who see food hubs as vectors for economic growth and social and environmental change. As consumer desire for local and regional foods continues to grow and evolve, food hubs are increasing in number and adapting […]
