Exciting, ground-breaking research in New Mexico by molecular biologist David C. Johnson is adding “biofuel” to arguments that better soil can be a big part of the solution to global climate change!
On January 19, 2020January 19, 2020
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On January 19, 2020January 19, 2020
Liz Carlisle, PhD
InBusiness, Crops, SoilByRichard Skelly
Carlisle, also a native of Montana, earned a Ph.D. in Geography from U.C. Berkeley and a B.A. in Folklore and Mythology from Harvard University.
On January 19, 2020January 19, 2020
Bob Quinn, PhD
InBusiness, Crops, SoilByRichard Skelly
A native of Big Sandy, Montana, Dr. Bob Quinn was raised on a conventional family farm started by his grandfather in 1920.
On January 19, 2020January 19, 2020
Il Nido Brings Italy to NJ
A little bit of enlightened self-interest can go a long way. Just ask pipe-fitting company owner Joseph Folgore, born in Sicily, raised in Brooklyn, and a successful entrepreneur who’s been based in New Jersey since 1960.
On December 18, 2019December 18, 2019
USDA’s Rural Development Introduces Value Added Producer Grants
The USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service is accepting applications for Value Added Producer Grants (VAPG). The VAPG program helps agricultural producers...
On December 10, 2019December 10, 2019
On November 30, 2019November 30, 2019
New Jersey Farm Service Agency Announces Loan Rates for December 2019
Price Support Loans Farm Storage Facility Loan (FSFL) ProgramNew: Road tractors and propane storage tanks, when part of a grain drying...
On September 23, 2019September 23, 2019
On September 15, 2019January 7, 2020
Pills, Procedures or Plants
Learn how changing What you Eat Can Transform Your Health and Combat Climate Change October 6, 2019 at 4 PM...
On September 15, 2019September 15, 2019
Upcoming Deadlines for Grant Applications
The SARE Farmer Rancher Grant is due December 5. The MN Dept. of Agriculture AGRI Grants: Crop Research Grants — November 26 Dairy Farm Improvement...
On August 26, 2019August 26, 2019
UNDERSTANDING ORGANIC FARMING – SEVEN POINTS by Eliot Coleman
1. Real organic farming is based on the creation and maintenance of a biologically active fertile soil. 2. Organic farming...
On August 12, 2019August 12, 2019
Why Food Matters More Than You Think: From Plate to Planet
Food impacts everything, which is why changing the way we eat and working towards a new food system can be...