Sunday, February 08, 2004
Building Sustainable Food Systems / Food Security
Growing Green in BC
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 04,2004 (Growing Green) - The Growing Green project team is delighted to invite you to a forum and wrap-up event: PUTTING POLICY ON THE TABLE: BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS FOR SOUTHWESTERN BC Friday, March 12th, 2004, 9.15 am - 5.30 pm (with reception to follow) - 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver. Please contact us for an invitation and registration form. Space is limited! For more information, and to register (by February 10th), please contact Cheney Cawkwell, Event Coordinator, at cheney@insightsvancouver.com . Food Policy FAQs .
Growing Green in BC
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 04,2004 (Growing Green) - The Growing Green project team is delighted to invite you to a forum and wrap-up event: PUTTING POLICY ON THE TABLE: BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS FOR SOUTHWESTERN BC Friday, March 12th, 2004, 9.15 am - 5.30 pm (with reception to follow) - 949 West 49th Avenue, Vancouver. Please contact us for an invitation and registration form. Space is limited! For more information, and to register (by February 10th), please contact Cheney Cawkwell, Event Coordinator, at cheney@insightsvancouver.com . Food Policy FAQs .
Sustainable Agriculture Grants / Global Food Security
USDA Scientific Cooperation Research Program
LISTSERVE Reference, Feb. 05, 2004 (COABC) - The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service announces the Scientific Cooperation Research Program, which supports long-term and short-term international collaborative research and exchange activities that promote both domestic and global food security, sustainable agriculture and resource management, and trade. Joint projects worldwide make practical use of science to help solve mutual agricultural problems and enhance the technical and scientific capabilities of both foreign and U.S. scientists. Funding provided to U.S. scientists is leveraged with resources from other federal programs, universities, the private sector, international organizations, and the collaborating foreign institutions. Awards of up to $45,000 are available. The extended deadline for applications is March 12, 2004. http://www.fedgrants.gov/Applicants/USDA/FAS/FAS/USDA-GRANTS-013104-001/Grant.html.
USDA Scientific Cooperation Research Program
LISTSERVE Reference, Feb. 05, 2004 (COABC) - The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service announces the Scientific Cooperation Research Program, which supports long-term and short-term international collaborative research and exchange activities that promote both domestic and global food security, sustainable agriculture and resource management, and trade. Joint projects worldwide make practical use of science to help solve mutual agricultural problems and enhance the technical and scientific capabilities of both foreign and U.S. scientists. Funding provided to U.S. scientists is leveraged with resources from other federal programs, universities, the private sector, international organizations, and the collaborating foreign institutions. Awards of up to $45,000 are available. The extended deadline for applications is March 12, 2004. http://www.fedgrants.gov/Applicants/USDA/FAS/FAS/USDA-GRANTS-013104-001/Grant.html.
Urban Growing / Locally Owned Food Security
Record Numbers Choose Local Organic
MAGAZINE Reference, Feb. 08, 2004 (Positive News, ISSUE 38, Winter 2003) - We are eating a record amount of locally produced, organic food in the UK according to the Soil Association’s Organic Food and Farming Report. Read more of the story ...
Record Numbers Choose Local Organic
MAGAZINE Reference, Feb. 08, 2004 (Positive News, ISSUE 38, Winter 2003) - We are eating a record amount of locally produced, organic food in the UK according to the Soil Association’s Organic Food and Farming Report. Read more of the story ...
