by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Oct 29, 2012 | Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News
The 85th annual FFA National Convention was held in Indianapolis Indiana October 24 through October 27. Nearly 60,000 FFA members and teachers attended the convention from every state including Hawaii, Alaska and Puerto Rico. There were 380 exhibitors at this year’s...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Sep 17, 2012 | Consumers, Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News, Farmers
Share photos of your favorite farmers market, farm or restaurant! We are looking for your photos that showcase food produced using sustainable practices and photos of those who grow, prepare and eat responsibly produced food. Photos will be collected on our Facebook...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Sep 7, 2012 | Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News
“Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.” – Kenneth Boulding, Economist To read more, click here.
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Jul 18, 2012 | Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News
Continued support from people like you has allowed the Foundation to create and continue to deliver critical educational programs that are vital to the sustainability of the local food movement, quality food production, protection of rights to purchase direct from the...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Jun 15, 2012 | Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News
The 38th Annual NOFA Summer Conference will be held August 10-12, 2012 at UMass Amherst. This year there will be two keynote speakers, 200+ Workshops, 100+ Exhibitors and Vendors, a Children’s Conference, a Teen Conference, Saturday Country Fair, Live...
by Farm To Consumer Foundation | Jun 7, 2012 | Farm-to-Consumer Foundation News
From our good friends at Grist! The massive food directive known as the Farm Bill is getting some very needed attention from those who actually know where their food comes from. Direct welfare like payments to farmers for commodity crop production (corn, soy, cotton...
