Category Archives: News

NEPC 2013 Annual Meeting: Research Update Introduction

A new feature to the conference and meeting was the review of current and planned research and on-farm demonstration work being conducted by members of the Consortium. This was the intent of Session 2 – Northeast Region Pasture-Based Research and … Continue reading

Posted in NEPC, News | Tagged , | Leave a comment

NEPC 2013 Meeting Report: Introduction

(Executive Director Jim Cropper prepared a comprehensive report on activities at the 2013 Annual Meeting, which will be presented here in chunks.) Snowstorm Nemo shortened the 2013 Northeast Pasture Consortium Conference and Meeting to one day, Thursday – February 7 … Continue reading

Posted in NEPC, News | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Organic Dairy Supplementation Webinar

eOrganic is hosting a webinar with Kathy Soder called, “Supplementing the Organic Dairy Cow Diet: Results of Molasses and Flaxseed Feeding Trials Webinar” on Thursday, April 18 from 2 to 3:15 pm ET. The webinar is free and open to … Continue reading

Posted in News, Research | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

2005 Organic Agriculture Workshop Summary

Organic Agriculture Workshop Summary USDA Agricultural Research Service History The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has a long history of conducting research that solves problems faced by producers, allied agricultural industries, and consumers. However, there has been no formal ARS … Continue reading

Posted in News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Northeast Pasture Consortium Annual Conference & Meeting Feb. 7 & 8, 2013

Reminder from Jim Cropper, Executive Director: Hi Everyone, Extra, Extra, Read all about it! I am sending out a revised newsletter (PDF) that updates the Manchester, NH events. The Granite Graziers of New Hampshire just completed their agenda earlier today. … Continue reading

Posted in NEPC, News | Leave a comment

Consortium Newsletter, July 2012

The July 2012 newsletter is now available. It contains information on the 2013 annual meeting, the new Foot & Mouth vaccine, and the future of research at Coshocton, OH.

Posted in NEPC, News | Leave a comment

American Farmland Trust Webinars

The American Farmland Trust will be hosting a pair of webinars, one on the Conservation Title of the Farm Bill, and the other on local and regional food systems.

Posted in News | Leave a comment

NEPC Meeting Jan 25-26, 2012, Latham, NY

The 2012 annual meeting will be held in Latham, NY at the Century House Hotel and Conference Center on January 25 and 26 in advance of the Winter Green-Up Grass-Fed Beef Conference be-ing held on January 27 and 28 at … Continue reading

Posted in NEPC, News | Leave a comment

NEPC 2012 Call for Posters

POSTER PAPER SESSIONS FOR THE 2012 ANNUAL MEETING This year Jim Cropper is coordinating the poster paper sessions. These will be held on the afternoon of January 25th and morning of January 26th. This allows researchers and others a chance … Continue reading

Posted in NEPC, News | Tagged | Leave a comment

NEPC 2012 Meeting Agenda

2012 Northeast Pasture Consortium Annual Meeting Agenda

Posted in NEPC, News | Tagged | Leave a comment