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Environmental Commons: Legislation Tracker Follows State Food Bills
United States watch as farming dollars leave their communities, not to return. Some state legislators are exercising their votes to support rural farming communities by introducing local food ... and rural economics. The bills being tracked include: Preemption: Bills intended to remove local community decision-making over food and farming systems. Local Food: Bills supporting sustainable farming ...
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Environmental Commons: States Introduce Bills to Support Local Food Systems
With fewer dollars reaching farmers, fewer funds are cycling through rural farming communities. In contrast, localizing our food systems can revitalize rural communities while prioritizing ... in tweaking the global food system so that unique local features including rural farming communities are maintained. As an example pointed out in a report conducted by ...
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Let's Go! - Case Studies |Green Communities | US EPA
The Rural Historic Village Protection Program helps citizens conserve the unique rural and natural character of Maryland's historic villages and small ... farming as the town's primary economic activity. For other Land Use success stories, check out DOE's site. Top of page Natural Disasters For more case studies, visit Smart Communities ...
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Protected areas review > Thailand >
With the increasing availability of urban employment, Thailand’s rural farming population declined from around 90 per cent of total population in 1950 to 70 per ... areas Thailand stands on the threshold of a significant change in the ways in which rural communities are involved in natural resource management in areas adjacent to and within PAs. Discussions are ...
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Diverse Women Interventions with other NGOS
Third World Network, Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI), Intermediate Technology Development Group (ITDG), Swedish Society for ... farming communities in developing countries, consistent with the Convention on Biological Diversity and the International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources; the continuation of the traditional farming ...
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The 2000 Rural Impact Awards
Trempealeau County Beginning Farmer Program, a three-year farming apprenticeship that provides 50 heifers with graduation from the program, received the highest ranking of ... identifies, highlights, and shares innovative models, practices, and programs that have a positive impact on rural Wisconsin communities.
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CREA Saving Tropical Ecosystems
Such information, often very basic, is lacking in these communities where old, unsuitable traditions are used simply from lack of any alternatives. Alternative ... poor rural communities for the ultimate protection of Panama’s rainforests which are being cut and burned at an unprecedented rate. CREA is training poor farming communities in alternative methods of farming ...
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TELEFOOD
Dominican Republic: The story of Natalie Flix A young student describes her daily life in rural Dominican Republic and how FAO's TeleFood programme is helping the community...[more...] World Food ... and cost, TeleFood projects have been making the difference in the lives of small-scale farming communities. There is more than one way to support TeleFood. YOU can promote activities in your ...
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Land Stewardship with The Land Trust for the Little Tennessee
Farming as a Landscape Maintenance Strategy along the Little Tennessee Farming communities have been found along the Little Tennessee for at ... and “chemlawns”. Farming contributes to the extraordinarily beautiful mosaic of the Little Tennessee landscape and is essential to maintaining the rural economy and communities that make up the ...
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Australian News & Information service on Farming, Agriculture, Horticulture, Livestock & Fisheries for Rural and Regional Communities - over 100 topics indexed for farming, livestock, crops, food, natural resources, forestry, water resources, win
Farming, Agriculture, Horticulture, Livestock & Fisheries for Rural and Regional Communities - over 100 topics indexed for farming, livestock, crops, food, natural resources, forestry, water resources, wine, ... Articles for this Category Australian News Service on Farming, Agriculture, Fisheries Horticulture & Livestock for Rural & Regional Communities Contact Events Weather Women Finance Leisure ...
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