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So You Want to Be a Farmer?
If we are to believe the experts, America needs 30 million new farmers to feed itself sustainably. Are you one of them? If more of your lawn seems to disappear each spring and your dresser is filling up with flannel, it may be a sign that farming is in your future. The only way to find out is to try it out for yourself.Latest Activity
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Near West Side Co-Op Timeline Meeting
February 9, 2010 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Rick Matisak's
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Herdshares Available 1 Reply
A Wayne County dairy farm is offering shares in its mixed-breed grass-fed herd and has several established driving groups throughout the Cleveland and Akron areas. (Strongsville, Rocky River, Broadvi…
Started by Don Neeper in Needs & Offers. Last reply by Sasafras 7 hours ago.
Farm Internship and Volunteer Opportunities in 2010 8 Replies
ATTENTION FARMERS! Will you have internships, volunteer opportunities, or visiting hours on your farm in 2010? Please post them here!At the February 1st Local Food Cleveland Network Event we'd like t…
Tagged: 2010, internships, volunteer, farm
Started by Peter McDermott in Needs & Offers. Last reply by Whitney Shuttleworth 9 hours ago.
Michael Pollan Interview on Democracy Now! Village TV Channel 218 in Cleveland
Hurray! I just discovered that my favorite radio news program, Democracy Now!, is now being broadcast on cable tv (Village TV in Cleveland- www.villagetv.org a.k.a the Diversity Channel) I found it o…
Started by Kim McDonald in General Discussion 10 hours ago.
State policy change on Clean Water Act enforcement for factory farms
I swear A LOT! But it may have gotten this very pertinent post deleted. To Recap - State officials have given the Ohio Dept. Of Agriculture the authority to issue water pollution discharge permits…
Started by Jeremy Koosed in General Discussion Feb 6.
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Posted by Mary K. Holmes on February 8, 2010 at 6:21pm
Building the Tremont Farmers' Market
Posted by Jody Lathwell on February 8, 2010 at 11:22am
Summit Urban Farming Initiative
Posted by Denise Ellsworth on February 1, 2010 at 4:51pm
Looking Forward To Tonight!
Posted by dan morgan on February 1, 2010 at 2:35pm
Growing Organically Workshop Feb 12th in Summit County
Posted by Denise Ellsworth on February 1, 2010 at 11:15am
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