Read about how the new Farm Bill will effect sustainable agriculture and local food systems and how you can stay involved this year. Visit NSAC for details. ...
Read MoreThe Department of Environment and Conservation is inviting Tennesseans to submit nominations for the Governor’s 2014 Environmental Stewardship Awards. The awards recognize Tennesseans who go above and beyond to protect the state’s diverse environment. More...
Read MoreTennessee Growers Network will be hosting information for the new Share A Share program. Check back here for more details about upcoming pilot season and consider become involved. More...
Read MoreNational Sustainable Agriculture Coalition wants you to to speak up for your farmers and your food. Demand that they fix the Food Safety Modernization Act .Go here to submit comments to the FDA and signing the petition....
Read More"Councilman Jason Holleman is a State Senate candidate for the Nashville region. He is meeting TODAY with local food leaders, urban gardeners, and farmers about some of the ways that state issues impact current Davidson county farmers ability to farm sustainably, and barriers to access...
Read MoreConsider taking this survey to add the farmer's voice to the shaping of Nashville's future. Please weigh in on issues of local food and agriculture, rural preservation, and natural resources. Go to survey...
Read MoreTake time today to today to call Corker *615-279-8125* and Alexander *615 736-5129* "For the benefit of small farmers, food sovereignty, and speaking up against Monsanto, ask them to support the following amendments below with this message...
Read MoreFROM THE NSAC THIS WEEK Lawmakers Announce Plans for 2013 Farm Bill "This week, Agriculture Committee leaders announced plans for starting the 2013 Farm Bill process. Because a new Congress started this year, Congress cannot pick up where it left off with the farm bill last...
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