A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
A Practical Introduction to Welding at Huckins Forge The purpose of this workshop is to learn about the different types of welding and get a chance to try each of them. The class will also discuss what kinds of equipment would be appropriate for the farm. Time will be given to techniques you can use […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
Join University of Wisconsin - Madison and FairShare CSA Coalition for this course all about improving employment strategies and practices for farms! Motivating and managing employees is essential to most diversified vegetable farms, and rare is the farmer who comes to farming with those labor management skills. Whether you have worked with employees for many […]
Breakeven Analysis and Scenario Planning Workshop This 2-hour workshop is designed to assist producers in evaluating the breakeven point for different enterprises. Additionally, the workshop will introduce scenario planning, enabling producers to analyze the impact of specific metrics or variables across various farm operation scenarios. These skills are crucial for producers to comprehend the repercussions […]
It's more satisfying and profitable to keep your current customers happy than to chase after new customers. This interactive workshop will demonstrate five strategies for boosting customer loyalty, including knowing your customers’ wants and needs, providing stellar customer service, implementing loyalty programs, clarifying your brand, and creating compelling communications. You’ll see examples of what successful […]
In this free workshop you will: Learn about New Entry Sustainable Farming Project's courses and services Identify resources you have and resources you'll need for your farm business Identify next steps to get started with your new farm business Learn about the variety of roles in the food system and opportunities to get involved Hear […]
Farmer Learning Circles: Non-Traditional Recordkeeping Methods Join Emily Round, Grounded Flower Farm & New Entry and Kate McGoldrick, Thousand Leaves Herb Farm; for a fun gathering over pizza at Moraine Farm to chat about non-traditional recordkeeping! We're hosting this Farmer Learning Circle to swap stories and insights about the unique records we keep on our […]
Join NOFA-RI for their last on-farm workshop of the year on December 18th, offering a unique opportunity to learn about the RI Farm Incubator’s latest community-driven project. This project is at the forefront of disseminating and sharing new and cutting-edge integrated cropping techniques specifically tailored to the region’s small-scale, organic, and beginning growers. This conversational […]
In this course, you will learn how to: Create a mission and vision for your business Develop a budget and a plan to fund your business Create a marketing plan for your business Set goals and create a timeline for your farm business to grow Weave those elements together into a cohesive business plan Course […]
Gather at The Food Project’s Dudley Greenhouse for a night all about sweet potatoes! Seasoned gardener Elnora Thompson of Nightingale Community Garden will lead a demonstration on how to start your own sweet potato starts (“slips”) using potatoes from the grocery store and other found materials. Participants will be invited to bring a dish for […]
Are you a small or mid-scale farmer interested in working with others to distribute and market your products? Are you interested in how such models can support your enterprise? Join us for a free virtual series of peer-to-peer learning workshops featuring local farmers and market coordinators who share their experiences with: inventory and pricing aggregation […]
Are you a small or mid-scale farmer interested in working with others to distribute and market your products? Are you interested in how such models can support your enterprise? Join us for a free virtual series of peer-to-peer learning workshops featuring local farmers and market coordinators who share their experiences with: inventory and pricing aggregation […]
