Greenhorns in the News
Agrarian Trust Partner makes it into this great article about young farmers, by Lauren Markham from Orion Magazine. Here’s an excerpt: For many of its participants, the movement stems from […]
Growing New Farmers in Oregon
Growing Farmers is just as important as finding the land. East Multnomah Headwaters Farm Incubator Program seeks to offer beginning farmers land to get their start in a supportive environment. […]
Five Days of Food Discourse in Italy
From Food Tank Celebrating Farmers at Terra Madre Food Tank is excited to participate in Terra Madre by moderating a panel on Family Farming Against Hunger and Poverty on October […]
Free! Food (in)Justice Symposium Tonight in Vermont
Food [in]Justice in the 21st Century Fall Symposium feat. Eric Holt-Giménez Oct 21, 2014 , 7:30pm- 9:00pm| Middlebury College, Vermont 14 Old Chapel Road, Middlebury, VT 05753, USA Food First […]
$25 million dollar land buying spree
From Agrimoney.com Farmland Partners flagged “strong” buyer interest in the US agricultural land market, contrasting with downbeat findings of a survey of lenders, as it unveiled its biggest land buying spree […]
November Feast and Land Trust Event
Bill Nye on Agriculture and GMO Labeling!
New Food First Brief Highlights US Land Grabs
From Food First: New Brief Highlights Land Grabbing and Resistance in the United States OAKLAND, Calif., October 16, 2014 – Across the United States, communities are fighting to defend the […]
WFAN Annual Conference is Coming Up!
The Women Food & Agriculture Network is hosting their annual conference November 14-15th in Iowa. From WFAN: 2014 WFAN Annual Conference Women Doing Democracy: Building Grassroots Coalitions to Grow Healthy […]
Bank of North Dakota: First Time Farmer Lending!
Helping First-Time North Dakota Farmers Finance Their Land. With other big interests vying for land use in the state, and low incomes for beginning farmers, this program could help get […]