Online Course for New Sustainable Farmers

Jun 28, 2014 • Land Access Stories • By Agrarian Trust

The UMass Stockbridge School of Agriculture is offering a new class in farm planning, marketing and management from July 7 – August 15, online.  The course is appropriate for experienced farmers but will be especially useful for those who hope to start a farming operation in the future.  The complexity of whole farm planning is […]

Help Grow the Future of Farming

Jun 27, 2014 • Land Access Stories • By Agrarian Trust

From the Grange School: Family and Friends, I am writing to you with a thrilling story and a humble request.  As some of you know, this year I am pursuing the ambitious goal of starting up a new residential training program for aspiring farmers… For people like me who are passionate about turning the food […]

Reminder: Farm Leasing Workshop Thursday

Jun 23, 2014 • Land Access Stories • By Agrarian Trust

Workshop on Farm Leasing for Farmers and Landowners—June 26 Saratoga Springs, NY (June 23)—A workshop about farm leasing for farmers and owners of agricultural land, co-hosted by American Farmland Trust, Cornell Cooperative Extension of  Saratoga County and Saratoga PLAN, will be held on Thursday, June 26 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Cornell […]

Roots of Radical Food Justice Free Saturday Workshops in Oakland

Jun 20, 2014 • Land Access Stories • By Agrarian Trust

Free Food N’ Justice Workshop @ the Feel the Beet! Farmers Market Grace Ave @Lowell St. (Next to Destiny Arts at 970 Grace Ave, Oakland 94608) in the Golden Gate District of North Oakland www.phatbeetsproduce.org/event June 21, 2014 Roots of Radical Food Justice: The Black Panther’s “Free Breakfast Program” (Family friendly storytelling) Start Time: 11:00 am Ends: 1:00 […]

New England Food Vision

Jun 20, 2014 • Land Access Stories • By Agrarian Trust

From Food Solutions New England A New England Food Vision is a collaborative report that considers the future of our region: a future in which food nourishes a social, economic, and environmental landscape that supports a high quality of life for everyone, including generations to come. Read A New England Food Vision! Read the Full […]