Are you interested in selling produce to grocery stores, restaurants or food hubs? Are you confused about where to start or how to get your farm or produce ready? A great follow up to our Post Harvest Handling Workshops will be this Wholesale Produce Buyers Panel where you will learn from a panel of wholesalers […]
These workshops are made possible by a USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) grant, and we are able to provide supplies to the first 20 farms/families that apply in order to start or grow your enterprises. Getting Started with Small Ruminants – July 7 at 6 PM Location: Rawlings Farm, Summit Point www.rebrand.ly/FarmWorkshops
Join the Million Acre Challenge on Wednesday, July 13 with guest farmer Stephen Kraszewski of Mason Farms for this month’s Soil Health to Go lunch and learn. Stephen farms on Maryland’s Eastern Shore with his wife Katherine’s family farm, helping run their seasonal produce market as well as co-managing her father’s 930-acre organic grain operation. […]
Join us for a visit at Middle Creek Farm this summer, the farm that is the hub of SilvoCulture. This diverse and beautiful site is a testing ground for all things perennial and nuts. During your visit enjoy: ⸰ An orchard tour with Eric Joseph Lewis, permaculture designer, teacher, and plant enthusiast ⸰ Exploring a diversity of […]
This hands-on field day will be hosted by Nazirahk Amen of Purple Mountain Organics and Purple Mountain Tools. Nazirahk has over 20 years of growing experience and he will share his expertise on tools for small scale farms, efficiency and will speak to the importance of maintaining one of the important tools we have - […]
Join the Million Acre Challenge and Future Harvest at Clagett Farm in Upper Marlboro, for an in-depth field day that will walk you through their practices of implementing a soil health management plan for their diversified vegetable and livestock farm. We will look at how they are addressing their biggest challenges on the farm with […]
Building a sustainable foodshed from farm and fishery to table
Future Harvest offers a host of resources designed to help you navigate and contribute to a sustainable food economy in the Chesapeake.