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Food Systems 101: How Community Colleges Are Helping Students Connect Farm to Fork

Modern Farmer

The school ran an outdoor hydroponics farm this summer to help work out logistics on the soon-to-be-built indoor vertical farm. Red Angus cows help students learn about agroecology at Walla Walla Community College. Several classes discuss using ecology principles to inhibit or get rid of weeds, for example.

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ORFC 2025: Highlights from this year’s conference

Sustainable Food Trust

As always, there was much to explore at the Conference with an array of workshops and deep dive sessions arguably dominating the more academic talks on topics like Trauma and the Land and The Interbeing of Agroecology not to dismiss those deeper discussions which are important to have, but perhaps practice is having a moment?