County Committees have deep roots The US Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency had its origins (under another name) in the 1930s as part of an effort by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help farmers during the Great Depression. County committees of farmers have been a significant means for the agency to keep … Continue reading County Urban Agriculture Committees
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Urban Ag
A short video from Community Alliance with Family Farmers about what urban farmers would like from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. https://www.youtube.com/embed/bNbR-qujxf0 I noticed a couple of small things... Mention of a farm ID. What's a farm ID?One of the farmers is in Long Beach, not so far from me. It would be cool to … Continue reading Urban Ag