Australia is facing increasingly severe cycles of droughts, fires and floods. Join world leading practitioners in landscape restoration for a critically important conversation on a blueprint for how we can […]

El tejido de la naturaleza es un órgano extremadamente bello y complejo. En este curso-taller, fruto de más de veinticinco años de experiencia, nos enfocaremos en dos elementos fundamentales que sostienen la vida en la tierra: agua y suelos. Estudiaremos los principios básicos del diseño regenerativo (permacultura) y conoceremos prácticas para el manejo regenerativo de […]

Join FACT and grazing expert Sarah Flack for part 3 of a 3-part series on strategies for pasture management. This session will discuss tools and strategies for pasture improvement.   This final session will let us put together what we learned in the first two, and talk about how we can meet livestock  needs while also […]

Through our Soil Health Benchmark Study, we’re discovering common soil health problems farmers are facing. These soil health issues are happening for a variety of reasons that might include effects from severe weather, unintended consequences from production methods, or simply not having a practical way to implement effective soil-building strategies. During this webinar, we’ll review several […]

The 2020 Midwest Soil Health Summit: ‘Farm as Reflection of Farmer’ March 5 at Oliver Kelley Farm in Elk River, Minn. | Hours: 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost is $50 for SFA members and $75 nonmembers. Past Midwest Soil Health Summits have sold out; preregistration guarantees your spot at the Summit. Walk-up registration will be available […]

Taller teórico-práctico sobre la producción de biochar a partir de restos de poda y sus muchas aplicaciones en particular para la agricultura y la ganadería. Ven y aprende sobre esta antigua "tecnología" olvidada, su potencial para capturar y almacenar carbono en los suelos, mejorar la fertilidad, la retención de agua y mucho más!

Organic Growers School’s Spring Conference offers practical, regionally-appropriate workshops on organic growing, permaculture, homesteading, urban farming, and rural living plus a trade show, seed exchange, raffle, special guests, and pre-conference, […]

Some of our most cherished sustainable farming practices – from organic agriculture to the farm cooperative and the CSA – have roots in African wisdom. Yet, discrimination and violence against […]

Soils are the basis of all terrestrial life. A teaspoon of healthy soil contains close to a billion bacteria, many yards of fungi, and thousands of protozoa and nematodes. Through […]

  Our Spring Gardening series will teach you how to design, plant, and manage your garden. This 6-week course—taking place every Monday, March 9–April 20, 2020 (with a break on […]