Archive for July, 2009
The State of the USA Today
Here’s an article from USA Today about young farmers in the sustainable ag movement. Trace was interviewed and Crop Mob gets a mention. It’s a feel good piece that only just barely touches on some of the major issues facing young farmers such as wages and access to land. As long as sustainable ag is [...]
Posted by Rob Jones on July 14th, 2009 filed in narratives
Twitter: cropmob- According to the LA Times the mythical #cropmob harvests 16000lbs of sweet potatoes in a few hours http://bit.ly/b8pxOv
- Severine: Obama wants projects that are shovel ready, we're shovel sharpened #drakeforum
- Severine: young farmers are voting with their lives #drakeforum
- #Drakeforum Kathy Ruhf: 4% of landowners own 50% of land
- At the Drake Forum Vilsack asks "how do we level the playing field"
- Crop Mob
- start a mob: many hands make light work *updated* February 26, 2010 Andrea Wood
- In the NYTimes February 25, 2010 Andrea Wood
- Visit to Gripia - Escola de Pagesia i Activitat Pastoral (Farming & Shepherding School, Catalunya) February 16, 2010 Oliver
