Subject: Re: csa digest: February 28, 2000

From: "Clifford England" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 04:03:48 -0500

As a Member of this Agriculture community England's Orchard and Nursery IS
offering
to the member 10% off all Orders in the month of February that applies to
all stock sold on the web-site and Catalogue.   please note on your order
where you heard about us and the date. Free shipping for Orders over $200.00

We will be looking forward to helping you with any questions or needs you
may have.

Thank you Clifford England
England's Orchard and Nursery
316 S.R 2004
McKee, KY. 40447-9616     pH toll free 877 965 2228
Specializing in Exotic fruit and nut trees for alternative crops
www.nuttrees.net

-----Original Message-----
From: community supported agriculture digest <[email-masked]>
To: csa digest recipients <[email-masked]>
Date: 29 February, 2000 00:01
Subject: csa digest: February 28, 2000

>community supported agriculture Digest for Monday, February 28, 2000.
>
>1. Introducing New List-Agriculture Activist
>
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>
>Subject: Introducing New List-Agriculture Activist
>From: "Elizabeth Pike" <[email-masked]>
>Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 19:30:39 -0500
>X-Message-Number: 1
>
>Agriculture Activist (agriculture-activist) mailing list.
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>
>A mailing list for Activism in Agriculture has been started
>courtesy of UNC MetaLab's Lyris server. Please distribute this
>announcement wherever appropriate. The market-farming and csa
>lists may be of interest to many of you; information about it,
>this list and other agriculture and permaculture forums can be
>found at http://metalab.unc.edu/intergarden.
>
>
>Elizabeth Pike
>Lawrence London
>agriculture-activist list co-owners
>
><><><>
>
>Agriculture Activist Mailing List FAQ
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>Frequently Asked Questions about the
>Agriculture Activist discussion group
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>* WHAT IS Agriculture Activist?
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>Name of list: agriculture-activist
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>Morningstar Gardens
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>
>Lawrence London
>Venaura Farm
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>* WHAT ARE SOME OTHER WEBSITES OR DISCUSSION GROUPS
>  THAT MIGHT BE OF INTEREST
>
>SANET-MG Sponsored by the Sustainable Agriculture Network at the USDA,
>this list is international in scope. It is largely populated by
>academics
>and the discussions are frequently philosophical and/or policy
>oriented.
>However, farmers frequently lurk here and research on any given topic
>is
>available for the asking. Archives and subscription information can be
>found at http://www.sare.org/san/htdocs/hypermail
>
>
>Biodynamics NOW! (bdnow),
>the  international biodynamic farming and gardening discussion list.
>You can join BD Now! at http://www.igg.com/bdnow
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>you can send a message to [email-masked]
>put 'sub bdnow YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS YOUR NAME'
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>The bd-now mailing list is run by Allan Balliett
>who can be reached at: [email-masked]
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>
>InterGarden at MetaLab (forums, links, information):
>http://metalab.unc.edu/intergarden
>http://metalab.unc.edu/permaculture
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>There's a special document with info on accessing all these lists in a
>file at this URL: http://metalab.unc.edu/intergarden/forumdoc.txt
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>Lists of interest at the MetaLab Lyris server include:
>
>agriculture-activist
>csa
>soil-quality
>seed-saving
>community-foodsystems
>herb
>market-farming
>permaculture
>permaculture-calendar
>
>The Sustainable Farming Connection
>Developed and maintained by Craig Cramer formerly editor of The New
>Farm.
>This site is a cornucopia of resources and topics. Sustainable
>techniques
>for farms of all sizes and crops.
>http://sunsite.unc.edu/farming-connection/
>
>ATTRA - Appropriate Technology Transfer to Rural Areas.  One of the
>best
>appropriate scale and alternative crop sites on the web. Loaded with
>publications and links. This is THE site for posting apprenticeship
>and
>internship opportunities www.ATTRA.org
>
>IF YOU GARDEN FOR PLEASURE, LANDSCAPE, AND EXPERIMENTATION the
>following
>sites may be better suited to your needs
>
>http://metalab.unc.edu/intergarden InterGarden
>Rodale Press Gardening http://www.rodalepress.com./gardening.htm
>National Gardening Association www.garden.org
>
>IF YOU HOMESTEAD OR FARM PRIMARILY AS A LIFESTYLE CHOICE AND GROW FOOD
>primarily to feed your own family, the following site may be better
>suited
>to your needs
>
>http://www.homestead.org
>
>* OTHER RESOURCES
>
>GROWING FOR MARKET is a monthly newsletter that has articles by and
>about
>market farmers. Good ideas and honest discussion abound. Subscriptions
>are
>$30/year. GFM, Fairplain Publications, P.O. Box 3747, Lawrence, KS
>66046;
>Tel 800-307-8949/fax: 913.841.2559. [email-masked]
>
>THE COMMUNITY FARM A Voice for Community Supported Agriculture Edited
>and
>produced by Jim Sluyter and Jo Meller. Quarterly publication comes out
>in
>February, May, August and November. $20 US TCM 3480 Potter Rd. Bear
>Lake,
>MI 49614 (616) 889-3216 [email-masked]
>
>
>* WHERE CAN THE AGRICULTURE ACTIVIST MAILING LIST FAQ BE FOUND?
>
>The FAQ will be sent to you automatically to indicate
>that you have subscribed successfully
>
>OR you may read it (agriculture-activist.faq) at:
>http://metalab.unc.edu/intergarden/documents/agriculture-activist.faq
>
>OR have it sent to you by email by sending email to:
>[email-masked]
>with the message text or subject line containing:
>get agriculture-activist-list.faq
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><><><>
>
>Lawrence F. London, Jr.  Venaura Farm
>metalab.unc.edu/intergarden InterGarden
>metalab.unc.edu/permaculture PermaSphere
>metalab.unc.edu/intergarden/orgfarm AGINFO
>[email-masked]  [email-masked]
>
>
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