Monday, April 27, 2026

UMN Extension High Tunnel Field Day Series

The University of Minnesota Extension fruit and vegetable team and The Grossman lab are hosting a series of hands-on high tunnel field days this spring and summer. Join us throughout the growing season to learn timely and practical skills needed to manage a high tunnel effectively.

SFA's Farmer-to-Farmer Consulting Program

Could you use a knowledgeable mentor or a fresh set of eyes on your operation? SFA’s Farmer-to-Farmer Consulting Program connects you with experienced farmers who can offer personalized support, insight, and encouragement as you pursue regenerative agriculture.

Source Water Protection Plan Grants

Applications for this grant program are accepted between Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 8:00 a.m. and Thursday May 21, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.

The 21st Annual Emerging Farmers Conference - Now Accepting Calls for Proposals!

The Emerging Farmers Conference is an experience-based conference designed with farmers, for farmers. EFC equips and empowers participants with tools to build a sustainable farm business with a strong focus on farmers who traditionally face barriers, including immigrant farmers, native farmers, and farmers of color. Submit proposals by May 1, 2026.

Summer Research Assistant Position with The Savanna Institute

The Savanna Institute invites applications for a Summer Research Assistant to help with research and field work in agroforestry systems. Most work will occur in and around Spring Green, WI. Apply by April 27, 2026.

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Minnesota Agroforestry Institute

The 2026 Minnesota Agroforestry Institute is a two-and-a-half-day training that includes classroom workshops and on-farm visits. It will provide all participants with the opportunity to integrate the concepts learned into a practical farm plan. September 15-17, 2026.

Preserving Food at Home online course

 Whether you’re just getting started or have been preserving food for years, this course will enhance your knowledge of food safety and preservation. University of Minnesota Extension offers this online, self-paced course that covers general food preservation and safety concepts, as well as specialized training in canning, fruit preservation, pickling, fermentation, dehydration and freezing. Registration is $30Spring discount: March 20 through April 30 use promo code FPSPRING50 to receive 50% off the registration fee.

UMN Extension High Tunnel Field Day Series

The University of Minnesota Extension fruit and vegetable team and The Grossman lab are hosting a series of hands-on high tunnel field days ...