Fingerlakespermaculture mailing list

[burns <michael AT fingerlakespermaculture.org>]

From: Violet Stone <vws7 AT cornell.edu>

Dear Small Farms Supporters,

Here is the JUNE 2010 SMALL FARMS UPDATE.  The Small Farms Update is intended as a resource for farmers and agricultural service providers in New York and is provided to you by Cornell's Small Farms Program.

This update summarizes announcements, information resources, opportunities and upcoming events relevant to small farms.  Please feel free to share this information in newsletters, email lists, etc.
 
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW THE JUNE 2010 UPDATE: http://www.smallfarms.cornell.edu/pages/news/monthlyupdates/71_june2010.cfm

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

If you have announcements you would like to include, please forward these to Violet Stone (vws7 AT cornell.edu) or Anu Rangarajan (ar47 AT cornell.edu).  Any suggestions you have for additional resources or events are also
welcome.

Thank you again for your interest and support of small farms in New York.

Best regards,

Anu Rangarajan
Director, Cornell Small Farms Program

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW THE MAY 2010 UPDATE: http://www.smallfarms.cornell.edu/pages/news/monthlyupdates/71_june2010.cfm
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TABLE OF CONTENTS 

ANNOUNCEMENTS
NY Small Dairy Innovators: Successful Strategies for Smaller Dairies

With New Staff, Small Farms Program Supports More Farmers

Is Your Farm Powered by Renewable Energy?

Help Us Prioritize Biggest Challenges for New Farmers After Start-up

 

UPCOMING EVENTS
Beginning Farmer Training Calendar

Grazing Calendar

Cornell Sheep Program Calendar

Other Featured Events

 

CAREER, ETC. OPPS

Attention Beef Farmers: Cornell Seeks Antibiotic-Free Beef for Sale to Dining Halls 

 

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

New York NRCS Announces Funding for Conservation Innovation Grants – Pre-proposals, Due June 25
Tree Assistance Program – Sign-Up, Due July 6
USDA Offers Payments Through Farm Transition Program
USDA Grant for Farmers Markets

 

RESOURCES

Slide Show Highlights Urban Farmers
Online Certification Available for Sheep Quality Assurance 
USDA Maps Detail U.S. Local Meat Processing Facilities
USDA Releases Local Food Systems Report

 

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT
Small Farms Program Launches Small Dairy Workteam

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW THE MAY 2010 UPDATE: http://www.smallfarms.cornell.edu/pages/news/monthlyupdates/71_june2010.cfm

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

To subscribe to this listserve, visit http://www.smallfarms.cornell.edu/pages/contact/newsletter.cfm

 

To unsubscribe from Small Farm E-mails, send an email message to sfpcontacts-l-request AT cornell.edu
In the body of the message, simply write "leave". You must send this message from the email address where you receive the e-list's messages. The message must be sent in plain text, that is, no formatting, font styles, or HTML code. 


----------------
Violet Stone
Cornell Small Farms Program
Northeast SARE
607-255-9227
vws7 AT cornell.edu

www.smallfarms.cornell.edu
www.nesare.org

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.
http://flxpermaculture.net
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -.