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Introduction To Teamster Skills: Working Horses & Cattle

The School of the New American Farmstead at Sterling College is offering the course “Introduction to Teamster Skills: Working Horses and Cattle” for those interested in exploring the advantages of a draft animal-powered farm.

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The Last Crop Film Screening

Film screening of a documentary on farm viability.

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Farm Animal Welfare Certification Guide

2017

Publication

Farming, Livestock, Sustainable Agriculture

Authors: ASPCA, Vermont Law School’s Center for Agriculture and Food Systems

This tool will help farmers understand the value of animal welfare certification programs and determine which certification might be right for their farm.

Cornell Small Farms Program Online Beginning Farmer Courses

Weekly online courses every Monday at 7pm with Cornell Small Farms Program

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PASA’s Farming for the Future Conference

Attend PASA’s Farming for the Future Conference!

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Virginia Association for Biological Farming 18th Annual Farming Conference

Join us January 10th – 11th at The Homestead in beautiful Hot Springs for Virginia’s premier gathering of organic farmers, gardeners and supporters.

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Growing PA Organic Farms

Attend this educational farm conference focused on organic production practices.

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Young Farmers Conference

Lottery registration now open for the Young Farmers Conference!

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Harvest Hoedown & Local Food Barbecue 2016

Join the Harvest Event of the Season in the heart of the Rondout Valley!

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Agrarian Apprenticeship: Growing the Next Generation of Ranchers and Farmers

2016

Publication

Farming, Workforce

Authors: Virginie Pointeau, Julie Sullivan, Sarah Wentzel-Fisher

This work is a 120+ page book detailing our findings, profiling apprenticeship programs around the US, and a guide to starting an apprenticeship on your ranch or farm.