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Farmer Training Program


A Comprehensive Hybrid Training Program for Aspiring Farmers

March 24 - June 13, 2025

Hybrid Format: Online modules, live webinars & three hands-on farm events

Location: Greater Corpus Christi Area (Farm event locations & dates TBA)

Cost: $250 (Scholarships Available!)

Ready to Grow Your Farm? Join this three-month training program designed for beginning to intermediate farmers and landowners in the Texas Gulf Coast area. Gain hands-on experience, connect with industry experts, and develop a sustainable farm plan!

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Farm Planning & Resource Management – Map your farm and create a strong foundation

  • Soil Health & Land Conservation – Learn soil testing, composting, and regenerative techniques

  • Farm Safety & Risk Management – Best practices for machinery, chemicals, and emergency preparedness

  • Livestock & Poultry Management – Essential care, feeding, and housing techniques

  • Financial & Resource Planning – Budgeting, labor management, and grant opportunities

  • Marketing & Sales Channels – Farmers' markets, CSA models, and branding

  • Mental Health & Resilience – Strategies for stress management and work-life balance

GRADUATION & CERTIFICATION: Participants who complete the course will receive a certificate and an invitation to the Graduation Dinner on June 14.

REGISTER TODAY! https://healthyfoodsystems.org/groundwork-gulf-coast-farmer-training-program/

For more details, contact: Shanna@healthyfoodsystems.org

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