Join NCAT for a virtual workshop to learn about soil health practices for the fall and winter seasons on produce farms and market gardens. NCAT Soil Specialist Nina Prater and Horticulture Specialist Luke Freeman will lead this online training on Zoom....
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We are starting a new two-part series with videos and articles about agrihoods on Wednesday, September 16, from 7:30 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. The conversations will be lightly structured with questions presented by a facilitator to help us get to know one another and learn...
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The disease was found on a commercial pumpkin planting. Downy Mildew can be blown in by wind currents and can overwinter on live hosts...
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Featuring: Universities, federal and state agencies, One stop resource package for small farmers, Small grant programs, Research plot tours, Small farmer registration and lots more instructional workshops and presentations....
Read MoreThe Agrarian Commons model is designed to bring about lasting and transformative change within an exploitative system of land ownership....
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Topics for the short videos include energy audits, biodiesel, livestock ventilation, sizing produce coolers, solar on a farm, and many more....
Read MoreWEBINAR: Farms to Food Banks - July 28, 2020 Join NCAT this Tuesday, July 28th, 3-4 pm EDT, for Payments for Ecosystems Services. ABOUT COURSE: Since the 1960s, there has been discussion among academics about paying farmers for their contribution to a healthier environment. Today, programs make this...
Read MoreWEBINAR: Farms to Food Banks - July 28, 2020 Join the Ecological Farming Association on Tuesday, July 28th, 3-4:30 pm EDT, for Farms to Food Banks. During the pandemic, USDA and state agencies have supported the purchase of food from farmers as a way to reduce food...
Read MoreSlow Your Roll: Adopting Sustainable Practices - August 7, 2020 Please join us for Slow Your Roll: Adopting Sustainable Practices on August 7th: Farm Finance 102: Learn & Practice Webinar at 12:00pm CDT with Iris Cui, UT MANAGE Specialist. There are no fees for the online...
Read MoreSURVEY: Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Dear Grower, Small Farmer, Backyard or Community Gardener, I am Dr. Kaushalya Amarasekare, an Assistant Professor of Entomology in the College of Agriculture at Tennessee State University (TSU) and Extension Specialist at UT–TSU Cooperative Extension Program. As a part of...
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