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The Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture has been serving the University and Illinois community interested in sustainable agriculture since 1988.  ASAP's electronic newsletter follows in the tradition of previous publications by providing you with information about campus research, student efforts, extension activities and community interests.  By joining the web community you can post information and opinions about topics that relate to sustainability.  Join!

Featured Content

• Video: UC-Davis Student Farm: Lessons for Illinois With Farm Director Mark Davis
• Farming: New Land Link-up Service Connects Those Farmland With Those Who Seek It
• ASAP Speaker Series: C and N Fluxes from Agroecosystems: Do We Know Enough to Offset Emissions? Nov 11
• Farming: U of I's New Diversified Ag Flier Provides Sustainable Tools and Ideas for Farmers and Eaters
• Farming: Organic Track of Illinois Specialty Crops and Agritourism Conference
  

Directory

 Award: Nominate Food Producer for the $10,000 Growing Green Award

Job: International Centre for Research in Organic Food Systems Communications

Grant: Sare Farmer/Rancher Producer Grant RFP Available

Events

La Salle: Fall Field Day: Fertility Strategies for Organic Veggies Nov 4

Kankakee: Good Agricultural Practices Workshop Nov 5

Champaign: C and N Fluxes from Agroecosystems: Do We Know Enough to Offset Emissions? Nov 11

Manteno: Get Started in Beekeeping Dec 5

Springfield: Illinois Specialty Crops and Agritourism Conference: Now with Organic Track Jan 6