Solid Ground Farmer Training Program

College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources

Storrs

Environment, Environmental Justice, and Sustainability

Solid Ground, a Program for New Farms and Farmers offers in-person training opportunities as well as e-learning tools for new and beginning farmers through the Solid Ground Program. Services include free consultation, training webinars, and partner event series.

Contact: Jiff Martin

Email: jiff.martin@uconn.edu

Keywords: beginning farmers, new farmers, food systems, BIPOC, agriculture, small farms, sustainable, organic, local food, environment

Website: https://newfarms.uconn.edu/

Community Partners: New CT Farmer Alliance, CT Northeast Organic Farming Association, Rockville AgriScience & Technology, Nonnewaug AgriScience & Technology, Keney Park Sustainability Project, Green Village Initiative, CT Farmland Trust, Land For Good

Grant Funded Agency: USDA-NIFA

Number of People Reached: 382

Scope: In-State

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