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USDA Funds FamilyFarmed.org Farmer Training Program

USDA Invests in FamilyFarmed.org to Train More Than 2500 Fruit and Vegetable Growers Nationally in Best Practices in Food Safety, Packing and Postharvest Handling Funding Will Also Create Spanish Language Food Safety Program FamilyFarmed.org is pleased to announce that the Risk Management Agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has funded FamilyFarmed.org to [...]

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Employment Opportunities Available

We have some exciting projects starting soon, and in preparation we’re looking for dedicated local food advocates to support our programming goals. Please forward widely! There are positions available for a variety of skill levels. Click here for more information and to download descriptions. Positions available, starting January 2, 2013: Good Food Financing Manager We [...]

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Announcing the 2012 Autumn Harvest Supper

October 21, 2012 – 3:00pm at Heritage Prairie Farm Join us at FamilyFarmed.org’s annual fundraiser, the Autumn Harvest Supper, as we celebrate the farmers that grow our food and the chefs that transform it! Top Chef alum Sarah Grueneberg and chef Chris Marchino of Spiaggia will create dishes that highlight the season’s bounty. Take a peek at the [...]

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