Dream to Farm, a partnership with Iowa Western and Golden Hills, will instruct potential producers on how to start a small-scale local food farm. This program is reviving the Dream to Farm program that was held by Iowa Western and Golden Hills in 2012-2013.
Many aspects of starting a local food production farm--including business planning, crop (vegetable, fruit, herbs, and small grains) and livestock production, pest management, and more, will be included in the class.
The 14-week course begins on September 19 and will hold sessions from 6:00-8:30pm on Thursdays (except Halloween & Thanksgiving) through December 19.
Topics include:
Questions about Dream to Farm? Email [email protected].
Many aspects of starting a local food production farm--including business planning, crop (vegetable, fruit, herbs, and small grains) and livestock production, pest management, and more, will be included in the class.
The 14-week course begins on September 19 and will hold sessions from 6:00-8:30pm on Thursdays (except Halloween & Thanksgiving) through December 19.
Topics include:
- Horticultural crop production
- Livestock farming
- Soils
- Irrigation
- Integrated Pest Management.
- Business planning
- & more
Questions about Dream to Farm? Email [email protected].
