Week of Events
Conservation Innovation Grants in Florida
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida has a total of $300,000 available for Conservation Innovation Grants in Florida. All non-federal entities and individuals are…
Food & Ag Policy Summit West
July 12, 2021 Sacramento, California, and Online Agri-Pulse is presenting the Food & Ag Policy Summit West: How Can California Agriculture Remain Competitive? The event…
Grow-NY Food and Agriculture Competition
Grow-NY is a business competition focused on growing an enduring food and agriculture innovation cluster in the Grow-NY region including counties in Central New York,…
Tennessee Dairy Business Innovation Grants
As part of a recent grant from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, the University of Tennessee Department of Animal Science and the Center for Profitable…
Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction Pilot Projects
USDA has up to $2 million for cooperative agreements with local governments to host Community Compost and Food Waste Reduction (CCFWR) pilot projects for fiscal…
Ohio Vineyard Expansion Assistance Program
The 2021 Vineyard Expansion Assistance Program (VEAP) is open to new and existing Ohio vineyards. VEAP allows wineries to invest in and plant high-quality, high-value…
Black Currant Field Day
Black Currant Field Day
The time is right to expand black currants (Ribes nigrum) as a crop in Wisconsin. Farmers in Wisconsin that grow black currants consider them to be viable from an agronomic standpoint, citing the following attributes: extremely cold hardy, able to grow on a wide variety of soil types and a wide range of pH, less attractive to wildlife, can produce up to 6,000 pounds per acre, can be machine harvested, and they hold on the bush to allow for flexible harvest dates.
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Building Equitable Farmland Tenure Models for Northeast Farmers
Building Equitable Farmland Tenure Models for Northeast Farmers
July 12, 2021 Online Northeast Farmers of Color Land Trust partnered with Agrarian Trust to co-host “Building Equitable Farmland Tenure Models for Northeast Farmers,” an…
Grazing Field Day with Understanding Ag
Grazing Field Day with Understanding Ag
Grazing Field Day with Understanding Ag – Elkhart, IL Tuesday, August 31, 2021, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm CST Join the Pasture Project and the…
Grazing Field Day with Understanding Ag
Grazing Field Day with Understanding Ag
Grazing Field Day with Understanding Ag – Highland, IL Wednesday, September 1, 2021, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm CST Join the Pasture Project and the…
Farming for the Future: Ecosystem Market Summer Series
Farming for the Future: Ecosystem Market Summer Series
July 13, 2021 Online Join the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership and organizations from Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, and Wisconsin for a free four-part webinar series exploring…
Financing Food Systems Through FinTech
Financing Food Systems Through FinTech
July 13, 2021 Online This event is part of the Council of Development Finance Agencies Food Systems Finance Webinar Series. In this session, explore how…
Eastern Viticulture and Enology Forum
Eastern Viticulture and Enology Forum
July 13, 2021 Online Viticulture and enology extension programs at numerous institutions are collaborating with regional viticulture and enology specialists to present a Grower and…
Small Sustainable Diversified Farm Tour
Small Sustainable Diversified Farm Tour
July 14, 2021 King William County, Virginia Virginia Cooperative Extension’s Small Farm Outreach Program offers this afternoon farm tour. Registration is limited.
Farm Training Project: Making Food Accessible
Farm Training Project: Making Food Accessible
July 14, 2021 Online MOFGA’s Farm Training Project (FTP) workshops are designed for apprentices, farmworkers, and beginning farmers. Join this online session for a virtual…
Focusing on Forages Summer Grazing Series
Focusing on Forages Summer Grazing Series
July 14, 2021 Greenfield, Iowa Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is presenting a four-part grazing series on different farms, offering information and resources for…
Aquaponics
Aquaponics
July 15, 2021 Online Virginia Cooperative Extension’s Small Farm Outreach Program is offering this virtual aquaponics event featuring Randolph Farm.
Saline Seeps, Bale Grazing and Cheatgrass
Saline Seeps, Bale Grazing and Cheatgrass
July 15, 2021 Conrad, Montana This event is part of Northern Plains Resource Council’s Soil Crawls series. Rancher Lisa Schmidt will tell participants the story…
Farming for the Future: Ecosystem Market Summer Series
Farming for the Future: Ecosystem Market Summer Series
July 15, 2021 Online Join the Illinois Sustainable Ag Partnership and organizations from Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, and Wisconsin for a free four-part webinar series exploring…
USDA/DCR/NRCS/FSA/RMA Information Session— Hispanic
USDA/DCR/NRCS/FSA/RMA Information Session— Hispanic
July 16, 2021 Rapidan, Virginia Virginia Cooperative Extension’s Small Farm Outreach Program is offering this afternoon information session on federal programs. Registration is limited.