by the editors, 03/04/2013- Think Big: The Farm of the Future: Crowdfunding a Revolution?
- Peak Oil and Climate Change: A Rural Community Guide from the University of Guelph.
- A new book has been published entitled: “Shaping Rural Areas in Europe: Perceptions and Outcomes on the Present and the Future”.
- America’s best small town comebacks from CNN.
- Voluntary guidelines on responsible governance on tenure of land, fisheries and forests by FAO.
- “Food Price Watch: March 2013” has been released from the World Bank – This edition finds that while food prices remain high, the prices of internationally traded food continued to decline between October 2012 and February 2013. It also addresses the issue of overweight and obesity prevalence within a context of high food prices.
- “Ethanol Surplus May Lift Gas Prices” – from the New York Times discusses the US’s complex system of ethanol credits and the impending ‘blend wall’.