General Food & Ag News:
- Organic Farming Before it Was Cool… (National Sustainable Agricultural Coalition Blog, 1/23/15)
- New Farm Maps Offer In-Depth Picture of Global Agriculture (By Becky Oskin, Livescience.com, 1/20/15)
Attention Shoppers:
- You are What You Eat–And What it Eats Too (By Liz Carlisle, Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation Blog, 1/22/15
- Food Stamps: Short-term Aid and Long-term Support (By Chuck Abbott, FERN Blog, 1/26/15)
- Dust From Factory Farms Carries Drugs, Poop Bacteria, And Antibiotic-Resistant Genes Far and Wide (By Tom Philpott, Mother Jones, 1/27/15)
For Farmers & Farm Advocates:
- New Year, New Farm to School Webinars (National Sustainable Agricultural Coalition Blog, 1/20/15)
- Webinar on New Whole Farm Revenue Protection Crop Insurance Policy (National Sustainable Agricultural Coalition Blog, 1/23/15)
- Nationwide USDA Organic Survey Underway (USDA News Release, 1/27/15)
- USDA Partnering to Conduct Grant Workshops to Support Local Foods (USDA News Release, 1/27/15)
- Guide Helps Farmers Work With Land Trusts to Gain Land Access (National Young Farmers Coalition via ATTRA Breaking News, 1/28/15)