2007 Census Results

Full 2007 Census Report


This is the single source for all 2007 Census data. Browse and download PDF files
of the 2007 Census reports at no cost, query our on-line database, or purchase
hard copies of Census reports.

http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2007/index.asp



Beginning Farmer Production & Marketing Field Days
Friday, July 31 to Saturday August 1, 2009
Lancaster, Massachusetts

This event is for farmers, gardeners, state and local officials interested in agriculture,
nutritionists, health educators, and organizations that work with immigrants.

Click here for information and registration form.




2012 Census Publications
Solicitation of Input for the 2012 Census of Agriculture

The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is soliciting suggestions for changes for
the 2012 Census of Agriculture. All submissions must be received by August 28, 2009.

Suggestions must be submitted in writing and preferably with the internet-based
form in reference to the 2007 Census of Agriculture report that may be
found at the following address:

http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/Publications/2012/index.asp

Written suggestions may also be sent to:

Census Content Team
Room 6436B, MS 2052
1400 Independence Ave, SW
Washington, DC 20250





Check Out Our Newest Project Profile!
The Northeast Network of Immigrant Farming Projects (NNIFP) was established in 2002 to share program strategies, network among projects with similar missions, and to share lessons learned. Partner organizations include five immigrant and refugee projects in New England, and several other service providers. Learn more.





NIFI Board of Directors 2009

The National Immigrant Farming Initiative continues its work towards an
independent organization.  The Board of Directors met last March
at the Ghost Ranch in Santa Cruz, NM. 

For more information, contact Mapy Alvarez:
mapyalvarez@gmail.com, 518-860-7972

IN THE PICTURE:
From left standing: Malaquias Flores, Don Bustos (Chair),
Rosemary Romero (Facilitator/trainer), Stephan Tubene, Rudy Arredondo, Maximiliano
Fernandez, Rigoberto Delgado, Tirso Moreno (Secretary), Maria Moreira, John Yanga,
(Treasurer), Bee Cha, and Glen Hill.  From left sitting: Lorette Picciano, Mapy Alvarez,
Ly Vang (Vice-Chair), and Amy Carrignton.



Check out NIFI's new Picasa Web Albums

 



Grants Available for Immigrant and Refugee Farming Projects
Get help writing a grant proposal for your project.
Grants opportunities





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