Upcoming Events

Second Thursday Soil Health Hub Meeting | Specialty Crops

Online Event Zoom

Join our Specialty Crop Soil Health Hub meetings every second Thursday of the month for networking and farmer-to-farmer connections centered on grain production. Bring your soil health challenges and inspirations. These meetings are for all specialty crop farmers (fruits, vegetables, flowers, more!) and those who support them. All scales are welcome, and the agenda is […]

Free

Maryland Advanced Grazing School

Western Maryland Research and Edication Center 18330 Keedysville Road, Keedysville, MD, United States

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$150

Third Thursday Soil Health Hub Meeting | Pastured Livestock

Online Event Zoom

Join our Pastured Livestock Soil Health Hub meetings every third Thursday of the month for networking and farmer-to-farmer connections centered on grain production. Bring your soil health challenges and inspirations. These meetings are for all pastured livestock farmers and those who support them. All scales are welcome, and the agenda is intentionally unstructured to give […]

Free

Farm Compost: Soil Health and Climate

Compost & Soil Health: Restoring Health & Rebalancing the Climate In partnership with Million Acre Challenge, in this this webinar, presenters Calla Rose Ostrander and Jean Bonhotal will present the latest benefits composting provides to the soil, plants and climate. Calla Rose Ostrander will provide an overview of the effects of composting on carbon, water, […]

Free – $20

On-Farm: Pop’s Old Place

Pop's Old Place 4657 Skinner's Run Road, Hurlock, MD, United States

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 […]

$10 – $15

On-Farm Soil Health Hub Meetup

UDC Firebird Farm 12001 Old Baltimore Pike, Beltsville, MD, United States

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 […]

Free

First Thursday Soil Health Hub Meeting | Grain

Online Event Zoom

Join our Grain Production Soil Health Hub meetings every first Thursday of the month for networking and farmer-to-farmer connections centered on grain production. Bring your soil health challenges and inspirations. These meetings are for grain farmers and those who support them. All scales are welcome, and the agenda is intentionally unstructured to give you time […]

Free

On-Farm: Spring Pastures Farm

Spring Pastures Farm 6801 Mountain Church Rd, Middletown, MD, United States

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 […]

$10 – $15

Soil Health to Go! Leaning Pine Farm

Online Event Zoom

Learn more about how to take your pastures up a notch. Chat with pastured livestock producers, Amanda Paul & Sam White, of Leaning Pine Farm. The farm has long prioritized soil health, and they continue to refine and enhance their soils today. Sam and Amanda recognize that although these farming practices can be time- and […]

Free

Second Thursday Soil Health Hub Meeting | Specialty Crops

Online Event Zoom

Join our Specialty Crop Soil Health Hub meetings every second Thursday of the month for networking and farmer-to-farmer connections centered on grain production. Bring your soil health challenges and inspirations. These meetings are for all specialty crop farmers (fruits, vegetables, flowers, more!) and those who support them. All scales are welcome, and the agenda is […]

Free