Posts tagged: #National Young Farmers Coalition

January 20: Food Almanac 2018 NYC Conference

Back for it’s eighth year, the Food Almanac is a singular opportunity for food-active individuals to be informed and to consider food and farming policy challenges, opportunities, and action in the New Year. MORE INFO and BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE!  … Read More

Take Action: Tell the EPA to Ban Nerve Damaging Pesticides; Make GMO Labeling the Law in NY; Forgive Young Farmer Student Loans

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Tell the EPA to Ban Nerve Damaging Pesticides The EPA is accepting comments on the dangerous pesticides chlorpyrifos, diazinon, and malathion for the next few weeks. Industrial farms have been spraying these harmful pesticides on soy, strawberries, kale, wheat, and … Read More

iEat Green: An Interview with Lindsey Shute

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This past Thursday, I interviewed Lindsey Shute, the Executive Director and Co-Founder of the National Young Farmers Coalition. With the awareness that has been created with the “Good Food Movement,” we now have the opportunity to support a new wave … Read More

An Interview with Lindsey Lusher Shute, Executive Director & Co-Founder of the National Young Farmer’s Coalition

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Hi Everyone, Happy Belated Mother’s Day to all of the mothers out there! I had a wonderful bike ride with my children. It is the one day a year where I get all three of them outdoors with me, doing … Read More