In addition to its many print publications and web resources, SARE now offers a podcast series. Topics range from “Production on Pasture” and “Protecting Pollinators” to “Successful Food Systems” and “Bridging the Rural-Urban Divide.” Check out the full list of offerings at https://www.sare.org/Events/Our-Farms-Our-Future-Conference/Our-Farms-Our-Future-Podcast-Series.
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North Central SARE has released Calls for Proposals for several grant programs for sustainable agriculture research and education: The 2018 Research and Education Program Call for Preproposals is now available. The deadline is October 19, 2017 at 4pm CDT. Word | PDF The 2018 Partnership Program Call for Proposals is now available. The deadline is October […]
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The Wisconsin SARE Program is seeking proposals for professional development to address two areas of concern. The first area of concern is Water Management and/or Climate Change in Wisconsin Agriculture. The combination of high grain prices and frequent late summer dry spells has resulted in a major expansion of agricultural irrigation in Wisconsin. Farmers need […]
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The Organic Seed Grower is a comprehensive manual for the serious vegetable grower who is interested in growing high-quality seeds using organic farming practices. It is written for both serious home seed savers and diversified small-scale farmers who want to learn the necessary steps involved in successfully producing a commercial seed crop organically. Detailed profiles for […]
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Continuous-Cover Dairy Forage System for Profitability, Flexibility and Soil Health Small- to mid-sized Northeast dairy farmers face increasingly challenging constraints from a limited labor supply, extreme weather events and steadily rising feed prices. As a result, farmers need a flexible, more resilient system where they can grow their own high-quality dairy forage in corn- and […]
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