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Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP) Request for Applications (RFA) OPEN Grants and Scholarships

Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP) Request for Applications (RFA) OPEN

USDA Announces $133 Million in Grant Funding Available, Including American Rescue Plan Funds, Through the…

VABF AdminFebruary 23, 2023

February and March 2023 Non-Federal Grants Grants and Scholarships

February and March 2023 Non-Federal Grants

Its Grant Season! Don't miss out on applying to some of these great funding opportunities.…

VABF AdminFebruary 23, 2023

February Policy Updates Policy

February Policy Updates

By Mark Schonbeck Come Join Thousands at the Farmers’ Rally for Resilience Washington, DC on…

VABF AdminFebruary 22, 2023

Practical No-Till Farming: A Quick and Dirty Guide to Organic Vegetable and Flower Growing Book Reviews

Practical No-Till Farming: A Quick and Dirty Guide to Organic Vegetable and Flower Growing

Book Review Practical No-Till Farming: A Quick and Dirty Guide to Organic Vegetable and Flower…

VABF AdminFebruary 22, 2023

February Vegetable Gardening Tips Garden Tips

February Vegetable Gardening Tips

By Ira Wallace of Southern Exposure Seed Exchange and the author of The Timber Press Guide to…

VABF AdminFebruary 22, 2023

Transitioning to Organic Production Articles and ResearchVA Farming Resources

Transitioning to Organic Production

VABF AdminJanuary 25, 2023

Assistant Farm Managers Job Opportunities

Assistant Farm Managers

Assistant Farm Manager Positions: Experienced farmers sought to lead Farm Crew in one or both…

VABF AdminJanuary 25, 2023

Quick Roast Chicken Inspiration Recipes

Quick Roast Chicken Inspiration

By Anna Wills This recipe isn’t even really a recipe it’s just a reminder that…

VABF AdminJanuary 24, 2023

2023 January Vegetable Gardening Tips Garden Tips

2023 January Vegetable Gardening Tips

Ira Wallace Southern Exposure Seed Exchange & Author of the The Timber Press Guide to…

VABF AdminJanuary 24, 2023

Farming on the Wild Side, The Evolution of a Regenerative Organic Farm and Nursery Book Reviews

Farming on the Wild Side, The Evolution of a Regenerative Organic Farm and Nursery

Book Review Farming on the Wild Side, The Evolution of a Regenerative Organic Farm and…

VABF AdminJanuary 23, 2023

January 2023 Policy Updates Policy

January 2023 Policy Updates

Take Action:   The Next Farm Bill must be a Climate Bill Add your Name…

VABF AdminJanuary 23, 2023

Executive Director at Allegheny Mountain Institute Job Opportunities

Executive Director at Allegheny Mountain Institute

Help grow healthy communities in this key leadership role! We seek an enthusiastic and skilled…

VABF AdminJanuary 9, 2023

Apprentice at Spikenard Farm Honeybee Sanctuary Job Opportunities

Apprentice at Spikenard Farm Honeybee Sanctuary

We are now accepting applications for the 2023 apprenticeship cohorts. The Spikenard Apprenticeship is an…

VABF AdminJanuary 9, 2023

Job Ops at PASA Job Opportunities

Job Ops at PASA

We’re seeking equity-focused leaders, bilingual professionals, and people with diverse skills and experience to help…

VABF AdminDecember 26, 2022

Organic Blueberry Farm Manager Job Opportunities

Organic Blueberry Farm Manager

VABF AdminDecember 26, 2022

Caramelized Turnips, Carrots, and Parsnips Recipes

Caramelized Turnips, Carrots, and Parsnips

Caramelized Turnips, Carrots, and Parsnips From Food.com Ingredients: 4 small turnips, quartered 2 carrots, cut into 2 inches…

VABF AdminDecember 26, 2022

2023 Board of Directors Election VABF News

2023 Board of Directors Election

Vote for the 2023 VABF Board of Directors!  

VABF AdminDecember 26, 2022

2022 National Organic Research Agenda Articles and ResearchVA Farming ResourcesVABF NewsVirginia Farming Resources

2022 National Organic Research Agenda

The Organic Farming Research Foundation presents the 2022 National Organic Research Agenda (NORA), a report…

VABF AdminDecember 26, 2022

December 2022 Policy Updates Policy

December 2022 Policy Updates

By Mark Schonbeck New Free Southern Soil Health Course! OFRF’s New Online Course Gives Organic…

VABF AdminDecember 26, 2022

From The Ground Up, Columns from the Princess Anne Independent News Book Reviews

From The Ground Up, Columns from the Princess Anne Independent News

Book Review From The Ground Up, Columns from the Princess Anne Independent News, John D…

VABF AdminDecember 26, 2022