[Community_garden] North American Survey of CGs (Steven Garrett)
angie
safariang at yahoo.com
Fri May 23 08:53:58 EDT 2008
Hi Steve, if you have server access, what if you just post the Excel document on the server and send the hyperlink in an e-mail message and we can download and open the file directly.
angela herrmann
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> Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 11:55:25 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Steven Garrett <geografood at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Community_garden] North American Survey of CGs
> To: community gardening
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> Hi all,
> Since several of you expressed an interest in having a
> census of North American CGs, attached is a draft in Excel.
> This is not at all what the survey looks like, but rather
> just a list of questions in order. Lists of answers are not
> shown in order to simplify it. The actual survey is a web
> form.
>
> As we all recognize this would take a good deal of work
> from everyone involved, but certainly it is something we
> could all benefit from.
>
> Does anyone know a funding source that may want to pay for
> this survey? It is free for me to put it up on the web but
> chasing down people in cities across North America would
> take a lot of time.
>
> Your thoughts?
> Steven
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 13:31:39 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Steven Garrett <geografood at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Community_garden] North American Survey of
> CGs
> To: community gardening
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> It looks like the server for the list scrubbed out the
> Excel file. I will try something else.
>
> Steven M. Garrett
> Doctoral Candidate, Geography
> Lecturer, Urban Studies
> University of Washington Tacoma
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>
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> From: Steven Garrett <geografood at yahoo.com>
> To: community gardening
> <community_garden at list.communitygarden.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:55:25 AM
> Subject: [Community_garden] North American Survey of CGs
>
> Hi all,
> Since several of you expressed an interest in having a
> census of North American CGs, attached is a draft in Excel.
> This is not at all what the survey looks like, but rather
> just a list of questions in order. Lists of answers are not
> shown in order to simplify it. The actual survey is a web
> form.
>
> As we all recognize this would take a good deal of work
> from everyone involved, but certainly it is something we
> could all benefit from.
>
> Does anyone know a funding source that may want to pay for
> this survey? It is free for me to put it up on the web but
> chasing down people in cities across North America would
> take a lot of time.
>
> Your thoughts?
> Steven
>
>
>
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> Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 13:41:52 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Steven Garrett <geografood at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Community_garden] PDF version of survey
> To: community gardening
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> Hopefully, this will get past the server security since it
> cannot contain macros or other forms of viruses.
> Steven
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> Steven M. Garrett
> Doctoral Candidate, Geography
> Lecturer, Urban Studies
> University of Washington Tacoma
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 08:58:54 -0500
> From: "James Godsil"
> <godsil.james at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Community_garden] Local Food and Farm Support
> Act: H.R. 2364
> To: "Community Gardens USA"
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> So here is some federal legislation to work for.
>
> Any thoughts as to "what is to be done?"*
>
> H.R.2364*
> *Title:* To promote expanded economic opportunities for
> farmers and ranchers
> through local and regional markets, expand access to
> healthy food in
> underserved communities, provide access to locally and
> regionally grown food
> for schools, institutions, and consumers, and strengthen
> rural-urban
> linkages, and for other purposes.
> *Sponsor: *Rep Blumenauer,
> Earl<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD003+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Blumenauer++Earl%29%29+00099%29%29>[OR-3]
> (introduced 5/17/2007)
> Cosponsors
> <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:HR02364:@@@P>
> (20)
> *Latest Major Action: *7/17/2007 Referred to House
> subcommittee. Status:
> Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and
> Communities.
> ------------------------------
> *SUMMARY AS OF:*
> 5/17/2007--Introduced.
>
> Local Food and Farm Support Act - Amends the Agricultural
> Risk Protection
> Act of 2000 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to
> establish a grant
> program to support value-added agricultural products which
> shall include a
> socially disadvantaged farmer and rancher component and may
> include a small
> and individual producer grant component.
>
> Directs the Secretary to establish a Family Rancher and
> Rancher Viability
> and Innovation Fund.
>
> Amends the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to
> direct the
> Secretary, through the Agricultural Marketing Service, to:
> (1) establish a
> grant program for eligible entities to conduct enterprise
> feasibility
> studies, including studies of consumer preference; and (2)
> provide loans and
> loan guarantees to eligible entities and individual
> producers to develop
> processing, distribution, and information infrastructure
> for locally or
> regionally produced food.
>
> Amends the Farmers-to-Consumers Direct Marketing Act of
> 1976 to direct the
> Secretary to carry out a direct to consumer marketing
> assistance program to
> make grants to eligible entities for projects to establish,
> expand, and
> promote farmers' markets and other farmer to consumer
> direct marketing
> opportunities.
>
> Extends: (1) the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for
> Women, Infants,
> and Children (WIC) farmers' market nutrition program;
> (2) the senior
> farmers' market nutrition program; (3) the food stamp
> community food project
> program; and (4) the farm-to cafeteria program.
>
> Establishes: (1) the food stamp fruit and vegetable
> incentive program; and
> (2) the urban agriculture production program.
>
> *H.R.2364*
> *Title:* To promote expanded economic opportunities for
> farmers and ranchers
> through local and regional markets, expand access to
> healthy food in
> underserved communities, provide access to locally and
> regionally grown food
> for schools, institutions, and consumers, and strengthen
> rural-urban
> linkages, and for other purposes.
> *Sponsor: *Rep Blumenauer,
> Earl<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD003+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Blumenauer++Earl%29%29+00099%29%29>[OR-3]
> (introduced 5/17/2007)
> Cosponsors
> <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:HR02364:@@@P>
> (20)
> *Latest Major Action: *7/17/2007 Referred to House
> subcommittee. Status:
> Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and
> Communities.
> ------------------------------
> * COSPONSORS(20), ALPHABETICAL* [followed by Cosponsors
> withdrawn]: (Sort: by
> date<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d110:HR02364:@@@N>
> )
>
>
> Rep Allen, Thomas
> H.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Allen++Thomas+H.%29%29+01461%29%29>[ME-1]
> - 5/17/2007
> Rep Boyda, Nancy
> E.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Boyda++Nancy+E.%29%29+01852%29%29>[KS-2]
> - 5/17/2007
> Rep Conyers, John,
> Jr.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Conyers++John++Jr.%29%29+00229%29%29>[MI-14]
> - 6/18/2007
> Rep Davis,
> Artur<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Davis++Artur%29%29+01705%29%29>[AL-7]
> - 6/5/2007
> Rep DeFazio, Peter
> A.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+DeFazio++Peter+A.%29%29+00279%29%29>[OR-4]
> - 5/23/2007
> Rep Ellison,
> Keith<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Ellison++Keith%29%29+01857%29%29>[MN-5]
> - 6/26/2007
> Rep Eshoo, Anna
> G.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Eshoo++Anna+G.%29%29+00355%29%29>[CA-14]
> - 7/11/2007
> Rep Gillibrand, Kirsten
> E.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Gillibrand++Kirsten+E.%29%29+01866%29%29>[NY-20]
> - 5/17/2007
> Rep Hare,
> Phil<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Hare++Phil%29%29+01849%29%29>[IL-17]
> - 10/4/2007
> Rep Holt, Rush
> D.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Holt++Rush+D.%29%29+01580%29%29>[NJ-12]
> - 5/23/2007
> Rep Kagen,
> Steve<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Kagen++Steve%29%29+01880%29%29>[WI-8]
> - 5/17/2007
> Rep Kaptur,
> Marcy<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Kaptur++Marcy%29%29+00616%29%29>[OH-9]
> - 7/11/2007
> Rep Kucinich, Dennis
> J.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Kucinich++Dennis+J.%29%29+01499%29%29>[OH-10]
> - 7/16/2007
> Rep McDermott,
> Jim<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+McDermott++Jim%29%29+00766%29%29>[WA-7]
> - 6/5/2007
> Rep McNulty, Michael
> R.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+McNulty++Michael+R.%29%29+00785%29%29>[NY-21]
> - 5/21/2007
> Rep Payne, Donald
> M.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Payne++Donald+M.%29%29+00902%29%29>[NJ-10]
> - 5/17/2007
> Rep Rush, Bobby
> L.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Rush++Bobby+L.%29%29+01003%29%29>[IL-1]
> - 5/17/2007
> Rep Schakowsky, Janice
> D.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Schakowsky++Janice+D.%29%29+01588%29%29>[IL-9]
> - 5/17/2007
> Rep Welch,
> Peter<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Welch++Peter%29%29+01879%29%29>[VT]
> - 6/26/2007
> Rep Woolsey, Lynn
> C.<http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/?&Db=d110&querybd=@FIELD%28FLD004+@4%28%28@1%28Rep+Woolsey++Lynn+C.%29%29+01242%29%29>[CA-6]
> - 6/5/2007
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> Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 10:29:20 -0400 (EDT)
> From: janet smyth <smythja at rogers.com>
> Subject: [Community_garden] mushroom compost
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> Hello,
>
> I live in Saint John N.B. and I would like to get some
> mushroom compost for my garden. Is there a source nearby?
> Thank-you.
> Janet
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