Category: Organizations

National Young Farmers Coalition

– Kate Greenburg Founded in 2010 by three young farmers, the National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) represents, mobilizes, and engages young farmers to ensure their success. With three farmer-driven chapters in Colorado and over 24 nation-wide, NYFC is building a movement through which young farmers can find land and […]

San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition

We recently found this great resource for people interested in local food in the San Luis Valley of Colorado. Here is their “About Us” Page – and link: About Us The mission of the SLVLFC is to develop local networks, educate the community, and promote programs and policies […]

Transition Town

By: Brian Fritz The first training for Transition Town in the United States took place in Boulder, Colorado, in September 2008.  Since then there have been multiple Transition Town Initiatives emerging throughout the country, with 15 of those in Colorado alone. The Transition Town Initiative was developed in […]