Cultivating Success™: Whole Farm Planning, Fall 2022
Offered Statewide, Online, and Bilingually with Spanish Interpretation
We’ll cover a broad range of topics and decision-making tools for you to create a successful small farm enterprise! Whether you are just exploring the opportunities available or already have an existing operation, you’ll learn what it takes to create, sustain, and grow a viable small farm.
- $200 for a 12-week course September 19th through December 5th, 2022
- Class meets weekly on Mondays from 6:00pm to 8:30pm
- Online course classroom through Zoom with in-person field trips
- Scholarships are available for Military Veterans and anyone for whom the course fee is a barrier
- This course will be offered with Spanish language interpretation and facilitation
Cultivando Éxito: Planificación de toda la granja
Ofrecido a nivel estatal, en línea y bilingüe en español
¡Cubriremos una amplia gama de las opciones de producción y mercadeo paras las pequeñas granjas de hoy! Ya sea que este explorando nuevas oportunidades disponibles o ya tenga una operación existente, aprenderá lo que se necesita para crear, sostener y hacer crecer su granja de pequeña escala.
- $200 por un curso de 12 semanas del 19 de septiembre al 5 de diciembre de 2022
- La clase se reúne semanalmente los lunes de 6:00pm a 8:30pm
- Curso en línea a través de Zoom con visitas al campo
- Hay becas disponibles para veteranos militares y cualquier persona para quien la tarifa del curso sea una barrera
- ¡Curso traducido al Español! Este curso se ofrecerá con interpretación y facilitación en español
Register & Learn More/
Regístrate y Más información:
https://www.cultivatingsuccesswa.org/whole-farm-planning
Contact Kate Mikulak, Ag Program Coordinator, for local San Juan County information: 360-370-7664; kathryn.mikulak@wsu.edu
Cultivating Success™ Information:
Cultivating Success™ WA programs currently consist of three courses, Is a Small Farm in Your Future?, Whole Farm Planning and Agricultural Entrepreneurship. The goal of these educational opportunities is to provide beginning and existing farmers with the planning and decision-making tools, production skills, and support necessary to develop a sustainable farm or food business. Cultivating Success™ connects the student with farmers and exposes them to real world situations through a community-based, experiential approach. Whether you are a community member wanting to learn how to plan your farm business, or an experienced farmer/rancher wanting to try something new – Cultivating Success™ creating and implement educational programs to increase the number and foster the success of sustainable small farmers and ranchers.
The foundational elements of Cultivating Success™
- Farmer Mentorship
- Experiential Learning
- Community Place-Based
- Whole Systems Thinking
- Small Farms Focused
