Regional Funding http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu daily 1 2007-06-29T11:00:49Z The Benefits of Eating Locally Discussion http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/melissamcewen/the-benefits-of-eating-locally-discussion Eric Wilson and Julie Zielinski recently completed a month long experiment of only eating food grown within 100 miles of Champaign- Urbana. At this month's Green Tea, they will be discussing their experience and where to find local ingredients. Come and learn how eating locally can benefit the environment, economy, and your health. No publisher melissamcewen Discussion 2007-10-09T05:55:00Z Event Eating Locally Forum http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/melissamcewen/eating-locally-forum "Where can I buy locally-produced, organic food?" "What area groups are working to alleviate hunger in C-U?" "What does 'fair trade' mean?" "Where can I get a good vegetarian meal?" "Are there any local, sustainably-run farms in this area?" Get the answers to these and other questions at our panel discussion, where we will look at alternative models of food production, and how we can spend money to ensure food justice by purchasing from fair trade, local, and slow food models. No publisher melissamcewen Discussion 2007-10-17T19:35:50Z Event Conservation, Green Payments, and the Politics of Farming Seminar http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/LauraWitzling/.personal/farmpoliticsseminar Seminar on ag politics and how the way Americans view farming is changing. Presented by Bridget Holcomb. No publisher LauraWitzling Seminar 2007-10-11T16:06:35Z Event Bridget Holcomb http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/bridgetholcomb No publisher bridgetholcomb 2007-10-15T20:23:34Z Folder Weekly ASAP Soup October 18 http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/2007/weekly-ag-soup-october-18 What is going on in Illinois sustainable agriculture? Find out with my weekly links. No publisher melissamcewen 2007-10-25T05:28:47Z News Item Deputy Director – Organic Farming Research Foundation http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/groups/website/jobofrf No publisher michellewander 2008-10-23T18:31:47Z Page Sustainable Ag. Volunteers Needed in Africa http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/johnemarlin/ngoabroad Company will help connect you to NGO's and farmers No publisher johnemarlin Dir: Jobs 2008-10-30T21:39:03Z Page Agrarianism and the Good Society http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/johnemarlin/agrarianismgoodsociety Eric T. Freyfogle Illuminates the intellectual origins of urban sprawl, dwindling wildlife habitats, over-engineered rivers, and degraded forests and grasslands. No publisher johnemarlin Environment: Resources 2008-12-02T18:16:26Z Page Illinois Department of Agriculture has Funds Available to Reimburse Certified Organic Producers and Handlers for Certification Costs http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/dananderson/news-items/org_cert_money To be eligible for reimbursement, an organic production or handling operation must be located within Illinois, comply with the USDA National Organic Program regulations for organic production or handling and have received certification or continuation of certification by a USDA-accredited certifying agent between October 1, 2008 and September 30, 2009. No publisher dananderson Organic: News Type: News 2008-11-04T21:41:45Z News Item NOP proposes pasture rule, comments due by Dec 23 http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/groups/website/orgstdpasture No publisher POM Organic: News 2008-11-09T21:44:19Z News Item Managing Soil, Water, and Plant Factors to Increase Crop-Nutrient Availability http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/groups/SoilWater/soilandwaterposts/managingswFF Presented by Fabian Fernandez and the SWSC conference, 2008 No publisher michellewander 2008-11-10T18:08:25Z File ASAP eNewsletter Nov. 2008 http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/johnemarlin/asapenewsletternovember2008 No publisher johnemarlin 2008-12-21T20:17:25Z Page Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/johnemarlin/radicalsimplicity No publisher Merkel Dir: Books 2008-12-02T20:54:11Z Page Nominate a Farmer in Chief http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/members/johnemarlin/farmerinchief The United States has a White House chef . . . and now is the time for a White House Farmer. No publisher johnemarlin Dir: Blogs 2009-01-02T04:47:00Z Page Resources for Urban Gardeners http://asap.sustainability.uiuc.edu/groups/Urbansoil/usqipublicdocs/usqiresources No publisher Laura Witzling and Ellen Phillips 2009-05-25T18:54:17Z Page