Programs

Empowering Farmers, Strengthening Local Food Systems

With community at our core, those who participate in our programming are not just signing up for a course--they are joining a community where they will receive continued support, education, and resources from our staff, trusted farmers, and professionals.

Farm Dreams

A free online workshop designed to provide resources, connections, and perspective to empower students to take the first steps toward making their farm business dreams a reality.

Farm Beginnings

Immerse yourself in farmer-led, community-based sustainable agriculture education with our comprehensive Farm Beginnings course. Led by local farmers who recognize farming as more than just a business, it's a way of life. Our classes offer invaluable insights and business planning tools.

Mentorship

Foster relationships and establish a supportive network! Through connecting individuals with shared passions in their local region, mentees gain a valuable insight by learning alongside experienced farmers throughout the growing season.

Loans

We offer loans to help you launch and grow your sustainable farm, ranch, or local food business. Our Loans Program provides low interest financing to those who may not be eligible for traditional financing.