Organic Farming & Cooperative Extension Services
2019-11-15
Sarah Bostick, IFAS extension agent, on community supported agriculture, organic agriculture practices, and labeling explained.
2019-11-15
Sarah Bostick, IFAS extension agent, on community supported agriculture, organic agriculture practices, and labeling explained.
Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) extension agent, Sarah Bostick, join us to talk about the importance of community supported agriculture (CSA). What is CSA? Why is it beneficial? Tune in to hear about CSA origins, challenges, and advice from Sarasota County extension agent. Sarah tell us about the different labels found in supermarkets and farmers markets. What do these labels mean? Tune in to find out the answer from an expert on the topic!
Fresh Take is your weekly roundup of all things related to organic and sustainable living. Join Florida Organic Growers staff and guest experts as we discuss everything you need to know about sustainable living, organic agriculture, and how to make the best lifestyle choices that benefit you and the environment. So, if you’re an eco-warrior, a dedicated farmer, or just someone looking to make more conscious decisions, tune in every Friday to get your Fresh Take.
Florida Certified Organic Growers and Consumers, Inc. (FOG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit established in 1987 as a grassroots organization, formed by those who believe in organic, sustainable, and regenerative agriculture. Our vision is to create a more sustainable and just food system that benefits both consumers and the environment.
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