Farm Beginnings ™ "...is an educational training and support program designed to help people who want to evaluate and plan their farm enterprise. Farm Beginnings™ participants engage in a mentorship experience and network with a variety of successful, innovative farmers; attend practical, high quality seminars, field days and conferences; and receive resource materials."
Organic University This one-day series of classes is offered each February in conjunction with the Upper Midwest Organic Farming Conference, sponsored by MOSES (Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service).
Wisconsin School for Beginning Dairy Farmers "The school has been designed to provide the opportunity for motivated individuals to educate themselves about grass-based dairying. We offer our specialized training through traditional classroom activities, hands-on internships, farm tours of our previous graduates' grass-based dairies, and we strongly emphasize the business and financial planning knowledge required to run a successful dairy business."
Wisconsin School for Beginning Market Growers "The intensive three-day course demonstrates what it takes to set up and run a successful market garden or small farm. You bring your gardening background and interest and hopes for your own market garden or small vegetable farm. We expose you to what you need to know and plan for as you set seeds and grow." |