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Groundswell Center for Local Food & Farming

Tompkins Weekly – April 26, 2010
By Joanna Green
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Let’s say you’re a young adult – or maybe a not so young adult – and you’re interested in learning about small-scale farming as a potential livelihood. Where can you go to find out what farming is all about and get the training you need to farm successfully? Read the rest of this entry »

Sustainable Tompkins awards $1,810 in grants

share_tompkinsSustainable Tompkins recently awarded quarterly mini-grants totaling $1,810 to four community projects that encourage local self-reliance, strengthen neighborhood connections and promote long-term community well-being. The donor-supported program has distributed $10,270 to 25 projects since 2008.

Read the full article in the Ithaca Journal…