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The Crop Mob Unleashes Community on Sustainable Farms by Sean D. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 24 Aug 2010 9:26am Read on »

LISTEN: Richard Wiswall: Climate Change and the Sustainable Farm by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted Thu 12 Nov 2009 10:00pm Last Summer, VPR’s Jane Lindholm visited Cate Farm as part of an ongoing series examining what individuals and institutions across the state are doing to combat climate...’s farm, they’re cutting [...] Read on »

CSA Spotlight: Sustainable Farm Products by Virginia Patient Expert

Posted Fri 20 Nov 2009 10:06pm Sustainable Farm Products of Strafford, NH offers a splendid CSA (community supported agriculture). If you want to know why you should join a CSA this summer, check out.... The discount applies to plants, veggies, potpourri and prepared food. You can also access the online add-ons for crops not grown at their farm such as berries, apples and corn. Also Read on »

Book Roundup Wednesday: Sustainable Farming by Sierra Club .. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 25 Aug 2010 3:27pm into the field of sustainable agriculture, Stewart's book unveils specific aspects of "the hidden cost of farming" while keeping readers engaged and eager to learn more. Bringing...) to communal life, the author shows how women's voices are changing our relationship with food from the farm to the table. Growing Roots: The New Generation of Sustainable Farmers Read on »

How to Farm Sustainably and Make Money Doing It by Chelsea Green Patient Expert

Posted Tue 20 Oct 2009 10:01pm Is it possible the have a sustainable business plan and still make money? Do you want to know how to put a plan into action? Are you worried about having to sacrifice your morals just to bang out a buck? Read on. The following is an excerpt from The Organic Farmer’s Business Handbook: A Complete Guide [...] Read on »

Polyface Farm by mike santoro Posted Mon 27 Sep 2010 7:04am read about him) and as passionate about organic sustainable farming as anyone; just a wealth of knowledge! It was really great to see the farmer that originally sparked our... are doing the right thing by supporting our local organic sustainable farmers. We have been getting our vegetables from a local organic farm and our beef, chicken, and pork from Read on »

0October 3, 2009Coaching for a cause: purchase my services AND help out a farm in need by Offwhiteliving Posted Sat 03 Oct 2009 12:00am on really cool stuff and experiences to help this sustainable farm get back on its feet. I’m grateful for the opportunity to help out and I feel that it is the beginning of what I... Hey hey bloggies, I recently heard about a local (Nor Cal) farm that was devastated by a recent fire and really in need of support….so I decided to donate Read on »

Fusion Farming by Pattie B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 21 Oct 2008 12:13am of Farmers. According the magazine, The National Immigrant Farming Initiative, a partnership between Heifer International and a range of locally-based agricultural programs, "is helping immigrants establish successful and sustainable farming operations." Apparently, immigrants represent a burgeoning field of new farmers filling the gap created Read on »

Sustainable vs Industrial by Diane H. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 15 May 2009 5:05pm In the past two weeks, we’ve talked about sustainable and organic food, as well as industrial agriculture and factory farming in our Guide to Good Food. This week, we’re going to compare sustainable with industrial so you can see a side-by-side difference. In general, the biggest differences between sustainable and industrial farms are the size Read on »

Why buy sustainable? by Diane H. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 15 May 2009 5:08pm In last week’s post, Sustainable vs. Industrial, we compared sustainable farming with industrial agriculture. This week, we have eight reasons why you should buy... in the grocery store that come from a large industrial farm. Compare and let us know what you think! 2. Healthier. More and more health benefits are being found with sustainable food Read on »