Friday, August 18, 2006

Check Out Victual Reality on Grist

Our friend Tom Philpott (of Maverick Farms) has a great column in Grist. Check out his latest column: "Eatin' Good in the Neighborhood: Why 'the market' alone can't save local agriculture."

Monday, August 14, 2006

LEARN TO FARM!

The Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems has announced its six-month training course in organic gardening and farming at UC Santa Cruz. The program application is available online and due October 15th. Learn more here.

Wednesday, August 02, 2006

Important News about Pesticide Standards in Today's Paper

The New York Times reports today on government scientists speaking out about pesticide standards. read more here: Unions Say E.P.A. Bends to Political Pressure