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February 04, 2011 NFDP presents at NOFA-NY
Eleven New Farmer Development Project farmers participated in this year’s NOFA-NY annual winter conference, which brought together nearly 1400 organic farmers, gardeners, activists and eaters from around New York state.NFDP participants included Nestor Tello, the...
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January 20, 2011 NFDP Graduates 13 Immigrant Farmers
On the ten-year anniversary of the New Farmer Development Project, the project completed another successful farmer training class, La Nueva Siembra. Designed specifically for immigrants with agricultural experience who are interested in starting their own operation,...
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December 22, 2010 NFDP’s 10th Anniversary
This past Saturday night, more than 40 graduates of the "La Nueva Siembra" training program celebrated the tenth anniversary of GrowNYC’s New Farmer Development Project.“There were 75 total guests, with 8 current farmers and more than 40 graduates from La Nueva...
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