Classes
FARRMS Foundation offers an exciting educational opportunity for the next generation of farmers. This course is geared towards new and existing farms and farmers interested in learning more about sustainable farming practices.
Classes are taught by experienced farmers and agricultural professionals.
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Course Dates/Location:
Six part series:
- Session 1: Whole Farm Planning— Saturday, Oct. 22
- A farm is more than just inputs and outputs. It is a way of life.
- Session 2: Farming Options— Saturday, Nov. 12
- Experienced and successful farmers will share the story of their operations, the enterprises they are engaged in, as well as their successes and failures.
- Session 3: Marketing and Profitability— Saturday, Nov. 19
- Marketing specialists and successful farmers marketers will share their knowledge about different types of marketing.
- Session 4: Good Stewardship is Good Business— Saturday, Dec. 10
- Experienced farmers and conservations specialists will share knowledge on sustainable management resources including soil, opportunities and people.
- Session 5: Record Keeping/Taxes/Loans — Saturday, Jan. 7
- Business planning is what separates a business from a hobby. This session will focus on the business of your farm b usiness, including record keeping and taxes.
- Session 6: Farm Plan Presentation — The culmination of The Sustainable Farm Series is the presentation of farm plans.
Sessions are held at:
Morton/Mandan Public Library
609 West Main St.
Mandan ND 58554
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