Starting a Vegetable Farm Online Course Debuts in January
NEWS FROM THE SMALL FARMS PROGRAM AT CORNELL CONTACT: Erica Frenay at 607-255-9911 or ejf5@cornell.edu; WEBSITE: www.smallfarms.cornell.edu/pages/news/ Starting a Vegetable [...]
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Paid Apprenticeship & Land at Sunseed Farm, Michigan
THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY Sunseed Farm is a year-round diversified vegetable farm just northwest of Ann Arbor, Michigan. We’re seeking an [...]
GROW! A Film About Georgia’s Next Generation Of Young Farmers
By Christine Anthony and Owen Masterson (Civil Eats) The cast of farmers in our documentary GROW! have something in common: a desire to grow clean, fair food on their own [...]
Grant Opportunity for Beginning Farmer Projects, Apply Now
The USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program has released the 2011 request for applications. Deadline is December 22 (but DO NOT wait until the last day!) This [...]
New USDA Investment in Beginning Farmers in the Northeast
New USDA Grant Awards Mean $3million Investment in Northeast Beginning Farmers On October 18, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan awarded grants to 40 [...]
Short Course: Exploring the Small Farm Dream – Virginia
Is starting an agricultural business right for you? What is it? “Exploring the Small Farm Dream” was first developed by the New England Small Farm Institute to address a [...]
The Beginning Farmer Quiz: Do You Have What it Takes?
As part of our Beginning Farmers Booth at Farm Aid I constructed a quiz that attempted to challenge people to think about ‘do you have what it takes to be a [...]
PFI Starts Savings Incentive Program to Assist Beginning Farmers
Practical Farmers of Iowa is now taking applications for the organization’s new Savings Incentive Program. Goal is to provide beginning farmers an opportunity to save [...]
Considerations In Farm Enterprise Selection – Free Publications
For aspiring and beginning farmers, the process of choosing what to produce and planning how to begin is one of the most essential aspects of developing a successful farming [...]
Online Courses for Beginning Farmers from Cornell Extension
New Online Courses for Beginning Farmers Debut This Fall! Reserve Your Spot Now BF 110: Soil Health Basics: Investing in the Vitality of Your Farm The health and productivity [...]
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