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Conference Keynoter Defends Practices Buried In New England’S Agricultural History, Plans For Future, Madeleine K. Charney Apr 2006

Conference Keynoter Defends Practices Buried In New England’S Agricultural History, Plans For Future, Madeleine K. Charney

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Brian Donahue, environmental historian, debunks the myths of early New England farming practices.


Valley Free Radio Program Takes Things ‘Farm To Fork’, Madeleine K. Charney Apr 2006

Valley Free Radio Program Takes Things ‘Farm To Fork’, Madeleine K. Charney

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Written by Amanda Cather, this article describes the radio show "Farm to Fork: The Pioneer Valley's Local Food and Agriculture" which airs every other Tuesday from 6:30-7:30pm EST on WXOJ-LP, 103.3fm, Valley Free Radio. Hosted by: Madeleine Charney, Kelly Coleman, Leslie Cox and Don Persons. Listen via live audiostream: www.valleyfreeradio.org


Faculty Survey: Institutional Repositories, Marilyn S. Billings Mar 2006

Faculty Survey: Institutional Repositories, Marilyn S. Billings

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This survey was created in February 2006 and distributed to all faculty at UMass Amherst in March. The goals were to get a sense of faculty interest in and understanding of the meaning of an institutional repository, to specifically determine types of content that faculty would contribute and to obtain names of faculty interested in participating in a pilot project. Permission was received from MIT and the University of Maine to use their surveys as templates.


Research And Publication In The Digital Age, Gerald Jay Schafer Feb 2006

Research And Publication In The Digital Age, Gerald Jay Schafer

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No abstract provided.


Stocking Rates For Operators Of Small Horse Farms, Madeleine Charney, Sue Ellen Johnson Jan 2006

Stocking Rates For Operators Of Small Horse Farms, Madeleine Charney, Sue Ellen Johnson

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As Project Assistant, I collaborated with Dr. Sue Ellen Johnson on this brochure. The project was a planning grant for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Conservation Planning Initiative, to support sustainable grazing practices in the Chicopee River Basin, Massachusetts’ largest watershed.


Farm Stays Northern New England: Your Guide To An Unforgettable Farm Vacation, Marcia Passos Duffy Jan 2006

Farm Stays Northern New England: Your Guide To An Unforgettable Farm Vacation, Marcia Passos Duffy

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Review of electronic directory of farms in northern New England which are open for educational tourism.