Ecology Marketing Rural Development 
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. Vietnam now aims to become a regional hub for agroecological knowledge-exchange, he added.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
MAY 20, 2024
4302) Provides modest funding increases to popular local food access initiatives such as the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program and the Community Food Projects Program, but at the expense of individuals nationwide who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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ATTRA
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
We know that industrial monocultures achieve high yields for global markets. But it’s generated some pretty negative outcomes, including widespread degradation of land, water, and ecosystems, leaving rural communities gutted and left to the tumbleweeds. Until then, it seems to me a comprehensive, ecological approach is what’s needed.
ATTRA
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In the 20 years of filling the market table, the earnings have at best balanced the ledger. Become a savvy marketer. The answer, I think, is intimated in the farmer’s night visions, like a blight imposed on this pristine landscape from an ethereal fog, viscous and toxic. Reduce your inputs, they say. Focus on net income, they say.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
JUNE 14, 2023
Improvements in soil health, more thoughtful crop rotations and learning from traditional ecological knowledge can also go a long way in conserving the U.S.’ If the market for biogas continues to grow, with the help of state and federal subsidies, it will create further incentives to expand CAFOs to produce more manure. NRCS Protracts.
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
MARCH 27, 2024
On one hand, the Joint Explanatory Statement accompanying the Act encourages NRCS “… to hire staff fluent in non-English languages, experienced in Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK)-based practices, and familiar with a range of operation types and business structures.
Food Tank
JANUARY 16, 2024
Essays touch on the rural communities that have adapted to the growing industry, the role of women in the sector, and how Indonesia fits into the global seaweed market. Good Eats: 32 Writers on Eating Ethically edited by Jennifer Cognard-Black and Melissa A. fishing and hunting culture.
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