Thursday, September 25, 2025

Big River Farms Grower Training Program & Farm Incubator Program Now Accepting Applications

 Big River Farms, located by Marine on St. Croix, is now accepting applications for its grower training program and farm incubator program in 2026. Deadline to apply is November 8, 2025.

Big River Farms is designed for limited resource farmers who need educational support and access to basic resources to make their farming goals a reality. Interpretation services are provided upon request.

 

Our grower training program offers practical in-person classes, farm tours, and hands-on experience with a summer apprenticeship.

 

Our incubator program provides those who already have some farming experience with access to land, water, farm infrastructure, and support as they grow their markets and develop their farm business.

 

Learn More;

  • Info Session: Thursday, Sept 25, 6 pm, on Zoom. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83121442526
  • On-farm Open House: Saturday, October 18, 2-4 pm. 14220 Ostlund Trail N., Marine on St. Croix, MN 55047

 

Please share this with anyone you know who is looking for a hands-on education program to increase their food-growing knowledge.  The deadline to apply is November 8.

 

Applicants can call the Big River office if they need language assistance completing the application: 651-529-1409.

 

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