Civil Eats

JULY 31, 2024

One type in particular, kelp—a large brown algae with many species, including sugar kelp— has been hailed as an ecologically beneficial, nutritious superfood that can be farmed on both U.S. billion market. is limited, because there is a need for post-harvest and marketing infrastructure.” The event was clarifying for Warner.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

OCTOBER 20, 2024

NUS so fast: the social and ecological implications of a rapidly developing indigenous food economy in the Cape Town area. . …yes indeed there are, especially if they are grown in diverse landscapes. Nurturing gastronomic landscapes for biosphere stewardship. The hallowed craft of cooking can help realize those advantages.

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Caff

JANUARY 30, 2023

The Market Garden Institute, co-founded by Jean-Martin Fortier and Suleyka Montpetit. At The Market Gardener you will find an abundance of course offerings, resources, and inspiration for your small farm. “If

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NASDA

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

These vital programs operate in all fifty states and a failure to fund them in a farm bill or farm bill extension in 2024 negatively impacts countless farmers, ranchers, and food system stakeholders.

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Modern Farmer

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The farm animals that remain should be treated with respect and be given the best life possible. Prioritize ecological efficiency, not economic efficiency The ecological boundaries of natural resources, including soils, should dictate what’s grown, as well as where and how.

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Caff

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Currently our programming is focused in four areas: Farm to Market, Policy & Advocacy, Farmer Services, and Ecological Farming. Position Summary The Farm to Market Coordinator will play a key role on our Farm to Market team by supporting CA small farmers, especially Spanish-speaking farmers.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

That’s partly because the only thing you can produce in upland Britain that you can sell realistically in global markets is sheep, so we’re driven in that way. Another part of my argument is ecological feedback. Humans are great at inventing symbolic systems that overrun the local ecology.

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Food Tank

APRIL 2, 2024

Acres of Ancestry Initiative/Black Agrarian Fund The Acres of Ancestry Initiative/Black Agrarian Fund is a multidisciplinary, cooperative nonprofit ecosystem that aims to regenerate custodial land ownership, ecological stewardship, and food and fiber economies in the American South.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

JUNE 11, 2023

Plant domestication and agricultural ecologies. But no, I don’t know if those oaks are included… Ecological Niche Models using MaxEnt in Google Earth Engine: Evaluation, guidelines and recommendations. Even more than all the CWRs we did. …but if not you can always work their ranges out for yourself.

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Caff

MARCH 24, 2022

The Farm to Market Program within CAFF works with farmers, aggregators and direct wholesale buyers, as well as direct-to-consumer markets, to facilitate sales and help actors throughout the supply chain increase their capacity to connect local farmers to market channels. for partners and farmers statewide.

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Food Tank

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Boochcraft partners with The Ecology Center for the advancement of regenerative agriculture. In order to preserve the cooperative and the future of the families it supports, Garibaldi strives to be “socially fair, ecologically correct, economically viable and culturally diverse,” according to their website. Martinique Rhum J.M

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 24, 2023

Two organizations want to put an end to the wild west of claims and prove, through certification, that food labeled regenerative is genuinely the gold standard of sustainability and not just another marketing buzzword. Land to Market frames its products as coming “from land that is regenerating.” But it’s not quite that simple.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

They offer valuable resources and practical solutions for organic and transitioning producers, as well as conventional producers interested in ecologically and economically sound practices. Market research and development for organic commodities (especially OREI). Maintaining yields and managing production costs.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

At her 6-acre Sakari Farms outside Bend, Oregon, Schreiner employs traditional ecological knowledge to cultivate regional first foods —foods consumed before European colonialization—and passes that expertise down to Native American youth. Spring Alaska Schreiner, owner of Sakari Farms outside Bend, Oregon.

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Food Tank

JUNE 5, 2024

The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe) is a Nairobi-based research institute that elevates the role insects play in the creation of environmentally and socially sustainable food systems across Africa. We’ve seen a wide acceptability, when you come up with consumer-friendly, familiar products that are market driven.”

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Caff

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Kaben Kramer displays his farmers’ market booth. On October 5th, attendees gathered at Riverwood Farm in Biggs, California to listen to Kaben Kramer of Tenderly Rooted tell his story of creating a Direct to Consumer market for his walnuts. What did work, though, was utilizing the power and reach of social media.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

While the term regenerative agriculture hasn’t yet appeared on many food labels, a whole range of interests—including corporate marketing departments and individual producers hoping to earn a higher premium—are anticipating a wider embrace of the term in the consumer market in the coming years. Simultaneously, the U.S.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MARCH 21, 2024

“National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) members across the country have shared how USDA LFPA funding has been transformative in their communities, allowing for targeted resources for underserved producers to help them reach new markets and catalyze business growth.

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Food Tank

OCTOBER 25, 2023

But once the markets were opened to these low priced imports, Haitian farmers were crushed.” A study published by Groundswell international and Partenariat pour le Developpement Local finds that rural farmers in Haiti who engage in agroecology are more than twice as productive, more ecologically positive, and more food secure.

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Food Tank

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Food systems generate US$20 trillion of social, human and environmental costs per year , dwarfing their US$9 trillion market value. Reducing the use of harmful and synthetic inputs and fostering farmer-led seed systems offer good entry points for countries to introduce ecological and agroecological practices, proposed Fegert.

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Sustainable Food Trust

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The environmental and financial problems of the hill farming sector have been written about exhaustively, so I won’t expand on them here – other than to say that while hill farming has a central role to play in socially and ecologically vibrant landscapes, a major shift towards agroecological practices is needed to realise this.

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Caff

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Farm to Market Program within CAFF works with farmers, aggregators and direct wholesale buyers, as well as direct-to-consumer markets, to facilitate sales and help actors throughout the supply chain increase their capacity to connect local farmers to market channels.

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Caff

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The Farm to Market Program within CAFF works with farmers, aggregators and direct wholesale buyers, as well as direct-to-consumer markets, to facilitate sales and help actors throughout the supply chain increase their capacity to connect local farmers to market channels.

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Food Tank

JUNE 22, 2024

With support from the European Union (EU) , AlgaeProBANOS is working to bring algae, ecology, and business experts together through the coordination of the SUBMARINER Network. The project is exploring the creation and marketing of various products made from algae.

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Caff

JULY 19, 2023

Bruce Lopes demonstrating the machine used to transplant rice plugs into a field After discussing their trials and tribulations, exposing their need for value-added infrastructure, Claire Tauber provided oppo rtune information of farm-to-market opportunities for growers, particularly farm to school opportunities. hosting school trips).

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Caff

MAY 1, 2023

Emily Ayala and Hanna Kahl introduce CAFF and the Ecological Pest Management Program. Emily Ayala, CAFF’s Ecological Farming Program Manager, kicked off the event by introducing CAFF and highlighting CAFF’s many different program areas.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

But the pawpaw’s two- to three-week harvest window, short shelf life, and delicate skin still make it anathema to the rigid needs of grocery stores and a rare find even at farmers’ markets. Photo credit: Andrew Leahy, Horn Farm Center) Pawpaw’s Agricultural and Ecological Benefits The pawpaw is not only a part of Appalachian heritage.

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ATTRA

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Center for Grazinglands and Ranch Management is a coordinated, system-wide effort at Texas A&M aimed at safeguarding the ecologic and economic resiliency of grazing-land resources and ranching operations.

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Caff

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Currently, our programming is focused on four areas: Farm to Market, Policy & Advocacy, Farmer Services, and Ecological Farming. We commit to advancing racial, gender, and environmental justice in our larger systems, as well as in our own workplace. To learn more about CAFF, our history, and our core values, visit [link].

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Sustainable Food Trust

JUNE 5, 2024

A development where political development, economic development, cultural development and ecological development go hand in hand. The Economy of Love tries to include social, cultural, economic and ecological criteria, bringing in many more dimensions. “Sustainable development from our understanding is holistic development.

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Farmbrite

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Make sure to keys to successful farm management and factor in your financial goals and the market demand for your chosen products. Setting clear, measurable goals helps you develop a strategic plan, prioritize investments, and make informed decisions to maximize your land's potential while preserving its ecological balance.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Tanzania launched its National Ecological Organic Agriculture Strategy in November 2023, Kenya its National Agroecology Strategy in November 2024, and countries like Uganda and Zambia will soon follow suit, noted Fegert. Africa sets the example.

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Daily Yonder

APRIL 3, 2024

Located in Grayson County, Virginia, one of the earliest projects for the organization was the Independence Farmers Market, providing an outlet for local foods and crafts. “It’s Permaculture means that gardeners work with existing ecological conditions in a specific place.

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Civil Eats

JULY 15, 2024

BK Rot is part of a diverse ecology of community compost organizations throughout New York City. There’s this pattern that happens in a lot of places, where people try to fix waste problems by creating new markets for waste,” said Schaffer, who is also a board member of BK Rot. They remake the systems they inhabit.

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Caff

JULY 7, 2021

FEATURING: Jennifer Reichardt, Liberty Ducks Sean Kelley, Marketing Manager at The Ecology Center Elizabeth Vaughan, CAFF’s Farm-to-Market Tech Hub FAQ document from workshop. E-Commerce for the small farm features the experiences of two farmers with using Shopify.

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ATTRA

JULY 31, 2023

The free print and online publication provides a primer to practices that can help farmers and ranchers improve the sustainability of any complex, integrated production and marketing system.

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UnderstandingAg

OCTOBER 29, 2023

These strategies can apply to the market gardener or home gardener, and have applications for larger-scale vegetable production. Although no-till implies not tilling at all, many no-till market gardeners still rely on some form of light tillage to create a seed bed or apply copious amounts of compost as a mulch to create a seed bed.

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