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Explore Your Farm Dreams- Self-paced online course
August 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$15Interested in starting a small farm? Wonder what it would take, and if you’re ready? Whether you’re in the planning stages or have just begun, this 3hr self-paced online workshop is designed to help you explore the development of a small farm enterprise and create a plan of action for achieving your small farm goals.
Course Details
Self-paced Course Launch: August 17th, 2026
Live Course Date: Zoom Farmer Panel August 17th 6-7pm PST
Cost: $15
Learning Objectives
- Reflect on personal motivations and lifestyle preferences related to farming.
- Identify key resources needed to start or expand a farm.
- Explore different types of farm enterprises and sustainable agriculture practices.
- Assess readiness and develop a personalized action plan for next steps.
Course Topics
- Washington Small Farms Overview
- What is Sustainable Agriculture?
- Personal Inventory and Resource Review
- Farmer Panel: Surviving the First Years
- Enterprise Exploration & Action Planning
- Resources & Upcoming Opportunities
This pilot self-paced online course has been made possible with support from Extension Foundation and the Agriprospects Workforce Development Network Grant and the USDA American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment Program.