Education and Networking Opportunities – Page 31

MillarRich and the Old School: Integration & Community Inclusion

MillarRich and the Old School:Integration & Community Inclusion It's hard to believe that it's already August in the Old School Farm's third growing season. Josh and J-Rod are spending their days trying to keep up with a bountiful summer harvest while preparing new beds for the...

SURVEY: Attitudes of Fruit and Vegetable Farmers towards Organic Farming in Tennessee

In Education/Networking Opportunities

SURVEY: Attitudes of Fruit and Vegetable Farmers towards Organic Farming in Tennessee Dear Farmer, In order to promote Organic farming in Tennessee we are conducting a survey regarding the Attitudes of Fruit and Vegetable Farmers towards Organic Farming in Tennessee. You have been selected to participate in...

WEBINAR: The Mathematics of Successful Vegetable Production – AUG 10th

In Education/Networking Opportunities

WEBINAR: The Mathematics of Successful Vegetable Production - AUG 10th Michael O'Gorman, founder of the Farmer Veteran Coalition, has over 40 years of farming experience and managed three of the nation's largest organic farms. And he wants you to learn what he's learned! Michael is presenting...

WEBINAR: Hidden Implications of Food Hub Business Growth – July 28th

In Education/Networking Opportunities

WEBINAR: Hidden Implications of Food Hub Business Growth - July 28th As food hubs strive to reach volumes which enable financial viability, they will often need to innovate - to take chances on new markets, products and approaches. This webinar presents three "roads not...

Seasonal High Tunnel Initiative

In Education/Networking Opportunities

Seasonal High Tunnel Initiative From NSCA blog: Zoë Bradbury of Valley Flora Farm is part of a team of family farmers (Zoe, her sister Abby, and her mother Betsy) raising over 100 varieties of organic fruits and vegetables on 90 acres along Flora’s Creek in Langlois,...

2016 Small Farm Expo – July 21st

In Education/Networking Opportunities

2016 Small Farm Expo - July 21st Please join us at the 2016 Small Farms Expo and Small Farmer Recognition Program which will be held at the TSU Agricultural Research & Education Center, 1675 Ed Temple Blvd., Nashville, TN. 37209 on July 21, 2016. View Flyer (PDF)...

SURVEY: Produce Grower Survey – Deadline June 30th

In Education/Networking Opportunities

SURVEY: Produce Grower Survey No farmer wants to see the fruits of your labor go to waste -- but sometimes you have fruits or vegetables that don’t make it off the farm. We hope you’ll take this survey and share your perspective about surplus...

12 South Farmers Market Peach Festival – June 28

In Education/Networking Opportunities

12 South Farmers Market Peach Festival - June 28 Join us Tuesday, June 28th for the 12 South Farmers Market 2nd annual Peach Festival! Food Court: The Grilled Chesserie Crepe A Diem Street Provisions Retro Snow Funk Seoul Brother Children’s Activities: FREE craft project with Whimsikids in PAVILION #2 FREE 12 South Farmers Market Peach...

Free SARE Courses Advance Your Sustainable Ag Education

In Education/Networking Opportunities, News

Free SARE Courses Advance Your Sustainable Ag Education Looking to learn more about the core concepts of sustainable agriculture? SARE’s online, self-paced sustainable agriculture courses have been updated and expanded to include a course on Agricultural Ecosystem Management. The three courses cover core concepts in sustainable agriculture, its goals and its relevance to every farming...

ONLINE COURSE: Growing Farm Profits

In Education/Networking Opportunities

ONLINE COURSE: Growing Farm Profits From Southern SAWG - We are providing a range of materials we expect will be helpful to you on your path to growing your farm profits. Many of the educational materials and record-keeping tools provided here are ones we use in...