Ag Speedlinking: 01.10.08

Bill aims to put more farm-fresh foods on school lunch menus
“Legislation to be proposed in Olympia next week could catapult Washington to the forefront of national efforts to get more farm-fresh, locally grown food into lunches at schools and at other institutions.”

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A change is coming; are you prepared?
“[Fred Kirschenmann’s] message was simple: There’s little doubt that massive change will rock agriculture in less than a generation and even less doubt that we’re doing nothing to prepare for it.”

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Countdown to the 2008 farm bill : Part 1
“This is the first of five farm bill fact sheets from the Sustainable Agriculture Coalition.”

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Fujifilm sponsors Rainforest Alliance photo contest
Come on, all you shutterbugs, submit your conservation and sustainable agriculture photos! There are 5 categories to choose from, and big prizes.

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