Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training – Feb 23, 2019
Introduction to Produce Safety, Worker Health, Hygiene, and Training, Soil Amendments
Wildlife, Domesticated Animals, and Land Use and more…SHORT COURSE: Middle Tennessee Landscape Management – Jan 8 & 9, 2019
Improving the educational opportunities for green industry professionals with: Landscape Mgmt, Woody Ornamentals, Insect & Disease and more.
PODCAST: The Fight for Equal Rights in Agriculture
SARE’s Our Farms, Our Future podcast features Savi Horne, the executive director of the Land Loss Prevention Project in…
WORKSHOPS: Building a Sustainable Business
Topics of Discussion: Regulations Production Varieties Grower Experiences Questions & Answers
Industrial Hemp Information – Jan 16th
Topics of Discussion: Regulations Production Varieties Grower Experiences Questions & Answers
Celebrate Growing Together at NFM – Dec 4th
Join Nashville Mayor, David Briley to kick off the construction of the north and south side of the market.
VIDEOS: Profit From Your Forests
Woodlot owners can use forest enterprises and products to supplement their income, and thanks to this grant CCE Chenango…
WEBINAR: Indoor Grafted Plants – Nov 29th
The topic is ‘Indoor Production of High Quality Grafted Plants – Benefits and Energy Optimization’ by Dr. Ricardo Hernández…
WORKSHOP: Food for Profit – Jan 31 in Lebanon, TN
Sessions on planning your business, regulations, marketing, safe food handling, packaging, financing and more.
WORKSHOP: Best Practices for River Friendly Farms – Nov 28
Topics will include: livestock management, exclusionary fencing, alternative watering solutions, and success stories from farmers that have used the…
Farm to School Grantees’ Growing Achievements
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is committed to incorporating local and regional foods throughout its nutrition assistance programs,…
WORKSHOP: Soil Health w/ Steve Groff – Jan 23
This Soil Health workshop focuses on vegetable and specialty crops here in Springfield, TN (Robertson County). Steve Groff…
BUYING/SELLING/SHARING/HIRING
HIRING: Farm Director at Renovatus
Posted 1.9.19
This unique position directs and coordinates fruit and vegetable production while working with men in the organization who…
FOR SALE: Dorper Rams & Truck
Posted 1.9.19
2 Dorper rams, proven, grass-fed and grass finished. 1993, diesel, flat bed, long bed dually with steel 14’…
SEEKING: 10-80 Parcel with Home and Pasture Land
Posted 12.19.18
Looking for a parcel with an existing home and pasture land for grazing sheep with an hour of…
SEEKING: Chief Operating Officer, Stony Creek Colors
Posted 11.29.18
COO will help us scale up production of our alternative crops, beginning with our core offering of natural…
NEWS
‘Women In Hemp’ Gathering Focuses On Crop’s Viability
In late October, revisions of the industrial hemp pilot program regulations took effect in the hope of making the…
NSAC 2018 Farm Bill Drill-Down
In one very major way, however, the 2018 Farm Bill did take a huge step backward. House Agriculture…
National Climate Assessment Carries Warnings for Agriculture
Reduced agricultural productivity due to increasing drought and shifting precipitation patterns. Second, the Assessment indicates that degradation of critical…
REPORT: Hemp Production
As a matter of biology, hemp can be grown in every federal state. Production was centered in the tobacco…
Farm to School Grantees’ Growing Achievements
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is committed to incorporating local and regional foods throughout its nutrition assistance programs,…
USDA Partners to Improve Community Infrastructure
Two individuals and a farming couple chosen to receive Organic Leadership Awards from the Organic Trade Association this…
Organic Trade Association Awards to Recognize Four Incredible Leaders
Two individuals and a farming couple chosen to receive Organic Leadership Awards from the Organic Trade Association this…
Here’s How America Uses Its Land
The 48 contiguous states alone are a 1.9 billion-acre jigsaw puzzle of cities, farms, forests and pastures that Americans…
50-State Food System Scorecard
From farm to fork, our food system should be something we are proud of—supporting farmers, workers, and local economies;…
Calculating Climate Benefits for Climate Smart Farms
What are the climate impacts of a given farm practice? While we know lots of strategies for reducing…
How Reintegrating Livestock and Restoring Soils Can Lead to More Resilient Farms
Across the United States, more farmers are finding that practices that have worked in the past are no longer…
Submit Comments on Changes to Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices Rules
9 days left remain! USDA has announced its intention to withdraw the Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices final rule…