sustainability

The Future of Rural: Peak Oil and Climate Change in Rural Communities

Posted onFebruary 25, 2013Authoradminpj

by Eric Marr, 25/02/2013 On Friday, February 15 I had the opportunity to sit as a panellist at the 2013 Farmland Forum hosted by the Ontario Farmland Trust and the University of Guelph. The topic of the forum was “The Farm Economy & Rural Resilience: Coping with Climate Change & Rising Energy Prices” and brought Read More …

Today is Agriculture and Rural Developement Day in Rio+20

Posted onJune 18, 2012Authoradminpj

by the editors, 18/06/2012 June 18th is Agriculture and Rural Development Day in the UN Conference on Sustainable Developement +20 in Rio de Janeiro. You can watch the webcast on agricultureday.org and ask questions to the experts via Twitter or Facebook! Photo by Alcindo Correa Filho PS. Use Facebook daily? Like Exploring Rurality and follow our updates in your Read More …