Assistive Technology: What’s available, How to choose it, How to fund it

So you’ve had a farm injury? What Next. Washington State AgrAbility Project, part of WSU Skagit Extension, is pleased to announce a series of webinars focused on the resources and services available if you’ve experienced a farm injury or otherwise acquired a disability. When: Fridays at 1 pm PST – March 2022 Register once for […]

AgrAbility: What is it? What does it do and can it help me?

So you’ve had a farm injury? What Next. Washington State AgrAbility Project, part of WSU Skagit Extension, is pleased to announce a series of webinars focused on the resources and services available if you’ve experienced a farm injury or otherwise acquired a disability. When: Fridays at 1 pm PST – March 2022 Register once for […]

Farm Vendor Track – WSFMA Conference

Great upcoming virtual educational offering for farm vendors. This is part of a special one day rate during the Washington State Farmers Market Association's annual conference. Whether you are a seasoned farmers market vendor or considering selling at a farmers market for the first time in 2022, the Farm Vendor Track on February 25th will […]

$35

Farming by the Numbers

Farming by the Numbers - Learn the basics of farm record keeping, taking sales online, and paying employees from experts and experienced farmers. Thursday evenings in February 2022 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm to learn the ins and outs of setting up a solid record keeping system as well as other farm number-crunching topics. February 3 […]

$5 – $15

Country Living Expo and Cattlemen’s Winterschool

23 BRAND NEW CLASSES for this year’s Expo, with 83 total! The Country Living Expo and Cattlemen’s Winterschool is going all virtual again and continuing its mission of uniting farmers, homesteaders, nature enthusiast, and everyone else in between. There are classes for everyone’s interests and an opportunity to connect with like minded folks and enthusiastic […]

E-Commerce Marketing Strategies for Farms and Food Businesses

  A free webinar hosted by the North Olympic Development Council and WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program thanks to a grant from the USDA Rural Business Development Grant Program. As the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted consumer buying habits, farm and food businesses need to rethink their e-commerce marketing strategies. Is your e-commerce platform and […]

Free

Dirt Talk – Integrated Pest Management: Clubroot

Virtual Zoom Meeting Anywhere you are

Join us for our next Dirt Talk Farmer-to-Farmer networking and learning event on November 4th at 6pm. We will be joined by Laurel Moulton, WSU Regional Small Farms Pest Specialist, and Betsey Wittick, owner of Laughing Crow Farm in Bainbridge and farmer/viticulturist at Bainbridge Vineyards. They will be sharing helpful pest identification and management information […]

Preparing for a Farm Loan

  A free webinar hosted by the North Olympic Development Council and WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program thanks to a grant from the USDA Rural Business Development Grant Program. As farmers looking to purchase ag land, here is a session just for you. Two experts in the field of agriculture real estate lending share […]

Free

Agricultural Leases 101

Hosted by the WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Program and the North Olympic Development Council thanks to grant funding from the USDA Rural Business Development Grant Program. When leasing land, developing a strong agricultural lease is important to all parties involved. In this webinar, we will walk participants through important considerations of an ag lease. […]

Free

Is a Small Farm in Your Future?

¿Es una pequeña granja en su futuro?     Being Offered Statewide, Online, Bilingually, and for FREE! August 3rd, 5:30-8:30pm Learn more and register here. Aprende más. This entry-level Cultivating Success course will be offered in a one-night intensive workshop-style and was designed to help those interested in exploring the development of a small farm […]

Free

Dirt Talk – Wireworms: Lifecycle and Integrated Management Strategies

Dirt Talk – Wireworms: Lifecycle and Integrated Management Strategies   When: Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 @ 6:30pm Where: Online Zoom Event Registration: Free event but registration is required. Join us for our next Dirt Talk Farmer-to-Farmer event on July 7th, 2021 at 6:30pm. We will be joined by Dr. Brook Brouwer, director of Washington State […]

Free

Dirt Talk Integrated Pest Management

Join us for our next Dirt Talk Farmer-to-Farmer networking and learning event on May 24th at 6:30pm. We will be joined by Laurel Moulton, WSU Regional Small Farms Pest Specialist, and Betsey Wittick, owner of Laughing Crow Farm in Bainbridge and farmer/viticulturist at Bainbridge Vineyards. They will be sharing helpful pest identification and management information […]