Curious about how to "do" soil health on your farm? Been implementing new practices and looking to share results? This on-farm session is for you! Join us at Racine Family Farm, a conventional grain operation in Rising Sun, MD for this on-farm, Soil Health Hub Meetup on October 1. Connect with other farmers interested in […]

This on-farm meetup at Backbone Food Farm is for all those interested in exploring soil health management systems on diversified vegetable farms. Alongside farm hosts, Katharine and Max Dubansky, connect with other farmers who are learning about reduced tillage, crop rotations, incorporating livestock, extensive use of cover crops and more! Find like-minded folks who are […]

Grazing Strategies for Resilience and Profitability Interested in experimenting with no-till annuals, increasing your organic matter, and decreasing your input costs without sacrificing the well-being of your animals? This is the workshop for you! Join Future Harvest, UMES Extension small ruminant specialist Dr. E. Nelson Escobar, UME pasture specialist Amanda Grev, NRCS and Million Acre […]

This on-farm meetup at UDC Firebird Farm is for all those interested in exploring soil health management systems on diversified farms. Alongside host, Dr. Nazirahk Amen, connect with other farmers who are learning about farming regeneratively. In addition to vegetables, Nazirahk grows rice, dry beans, popcorn and other specialty crops and is a wealth of […]

Grazing on Marginal Land: Agroforestry and Building Pasture Do you have a few acres of marginal, overgrown land and are wondering, "what's next?" At Spring Pastures Farm, farmers Brooke and Tom are converting rocky, semi-wooded terrain into thriving pastureland for their herd of Devon beef cattle. Utilizing rotational grazing and a low-input approach, their Middletown […]

NOTE: This is a 3-day training course that begins on February 15, 2022. In response to feedback that we have received from farmers, and recognition of the complexity of the […]