This course was so popular, it is back by popular demand! Register now to participate in the current round of Soil Health and Soil Tests: The Practical Skills. This course costs $35 dollars for the general public, and $20 for OPN member farmers. Other scholarships are available, contact opn@friendsoffamilyfarmers.org for more details. Soil health is … Continue reading OPN Soil Health, Soil Tests: The Practical Skills
Join Friends of Family Farmers and Cultivate Oregon in celebrating our state’s “HERO”s (holistic, ecological, regenerative operators) through the 2021 Living Soil Awards! Nominations are now closed and the recognition ceremony will be held the evening of April 21, 2021. This award will honor farmers and ranchers of all scales around the state who are … Continue reading Living Soil Awards
Earth Week Line Up: April 20: Announcement of the awesome raffle prizes for folks who donate during the drive, including a FoFF swag pack (hat, water bottle, pint glasses), and a Lane County Farmers Market goodie basket for Lane County residents. April 20-22: Donate $20 or more to FoFF’s work through our website for your chance to win one of … Continue reading EARTH DAY
Up for grabs will be a special selection of fruiting trees, edible plants, beneficial perennials, and more. All grown, propagated, or grafted right here in the Pacific Northwest. Please note that many unique or hard to find apple, pear, and quince trees in the sale are "only children" and we cannot guarantee there will still … Continue reading Home Orchard Education Center Outdoor Spring Plant Sale
InFARMation Series: Creative Ways to Access Land and Capital April 27, and May 25th from 6:30pm-8pm 4/27 RSVP - https://secure.everyaction.com/bzEt2hZyCUKJwd_x9tjLyw2 The average farmer in Oregon is around 60 years old. Without a plan to get new farmers onto the land, when the older generation hangs up their tools in the next decade we stand to … Continue reading InFARMation Spring Series: Land and Capital Access