Animal Welfare Approved announces that 36 Good Husbandry Grants have been awarded to farms across the nation to improve animal welfare and allow pasture-based farmers to increase productivity for their operations. Good Husbandry Grants have been ... Continue reading →
Share
Cottage Housing Developments are gaining popularity across the U.S. as an effective tool in promoting urban infill within existing neighborhoods. This trend is sparked by an increasing demand for small and affordable single-family housing stock by an expanding and diverse demographic. Defined by their smaller than average square footage, ... Continue reading →
Share
The Mobile City Council voted recently to approve "A New Plan for Mobile," an economic and urban development blueprint commissioned by Mayor Sam Jones during his first term in office. Walkability, mixed land-use and other smart growth principles are now…Original post blogged on the SmartGrowth Online ... Continue reading →
Share
Becky Naab is a PRC VISTA with the FoodCorps team, serving with Livingston's Farm to School.Just one year ago, I had a degree in environmentalsustainability, a passion to put my academic learning to use, and a handful ofrejection letters from potential employers who were still feeling the squeezeof the economic ... Continue reading →
Share
This weeks post is guest written by Pennsylvania Energy Corps Member King Adjei-Frimpong who is serving with The Commission On Economic Opportunity in Wilkes-Barre, PA Energy Corps Pennsylvania did our day of service at Energy Coordinating Agency in Philadelphia. Jordan, Michael, Kayleigh, and I joined up with Matt and Tina ... Continue reading →
Share
The U.S. Commerce Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has announced a $647,748 grant to Montana State University-Northern of Havre to expand its biodiesel program. The grant is in support of the North Central Montana Renewable Industry Initiative to commercialize green technology and create new high-skill, living-wage jobs. The project is ... Continue reading →
Share
| 
We have an excellent opportunity for employment in our Northeast regional office. Based in Wilkes-Barre, PA, this Director position opening is for a person with experience in sustainable agriculture and requires significant outreach efforts across Pennsylvania and neighboring states. 