Bringing Farms to the School System
Many parents and educators support bringing farms to local school systems. Even the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) wants to make farm-to-school programs a priority.
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Many parents and educators support bringing farms to local school systems. Even the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) wants to make farm-to-school programs a priority.
Have you ever wondered, “What’s the difference between a ranch and a farm?” While many people use the words interchangeably, they’re actually two different types
Ben shared his story in our Facebook group called Regenerative Farmers Who Know the Value of Healthy Soil it was too great not to share
May 2020 is going to be a very exciting month for those of us involved in the vegetable industry in Gippsland and Australia more broadly, and even more so this year as East Gippsland comes to terms with the impacts of the bushfires.
Today at Farming Secrets we recorded a Q & A session with Helen & Hugo. I asked them to explain the reasons they suggest starting your transition to chemical free farming by doing the Ecological Soil Management Course.
Di and Ian Haggerty of Prospect Pastoral farm approx. 30,000ha in the wheatbelt WA using their own regenerative farming practices they call Natural Intelligence Farming.
Looking for steps to recover your soil after a bushfire? Listen in to soil expert, Nicole Masters as she speaks to farmers in California.
Viable farming land is being lost increasingly due to urban sprawl. Once this land is lost to development we will never get it back.
ORICoop, The Organic Regenerative Investment Cooperative has really been born out of trying to create a vehicle to actually address some of these key issues in terms of succession of family farms…
Kirsten and David Jones grow garlic and recently shared their operation at the Mardan-Mirboo Landcare Sustainable Farm Day. This is a warts and all presentation! Kirsten Jones started the highly successful…
Who is 3000 acres? Their fundamental idea is more people, growing more food in more places and the way we aim to achieve that is through facilitating community members…
V.E.I.L. started from a project called Know Your Food Bowl. It was a very small research project run out of Deakin University that was crowd funded. It was something that people cared enough…
Farming and farmers are disadvantaged when it comes to government policy. This needs to be addressed to level the playing field. The next generation want the three C’s – they want Certainty, they want Clarity and they want Confidence.
So what’s the purpose of the Urban and Regional Food Declaration? Well it’s to achieve a vision of a sustainable, healthy and fair food system recognizing that integrative action is needed…
Council is pleased to officially launch today the Cardinia Food Circle’s project, a collective impact approach to transforming our local food system. Food literacy so people understand what they’re eating…
Tammi Jonas questions Charlie about how chemical agriculture affects our health…
Wendell Berry gave us the quote, “Eating is an agricultural act.” So that comes from Wendell Berry, and Michael Pollan added later with ‘an agricultural and political act…
What I do in one of the early chapters, after I’ve surveyed why Australian landscape is so different to Europe, where agriculture came from is I track the evolution of…
Listen as interviewer Tammi Jonas questions Charlie about some of the farmers who are written about in the book. Charlie replies that Allan Savory, Colin Seis and Bruce Maynard…
Listen as interviewer Tammi Jonas questions Charlie about the importance of a healthy and functioning soil and how it relates directly…
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