University of Vermont - Farmer Training Program

Location: 194 South Prospect Street Burlington, VT 05405

Description: UVM’s Farmer Training Program is a six-month, hands-on program for aspiring farmers and food-systems advocates that provides experiential, skills-based education in sustainable farming. Students will get a unique and comprehensive education by running all aspects of the 10-acre Catamount Educational Farm, learning from expert farmers and educators in the classroom, and alongside successful, inspiring farmers in the Burlington area. PLANT YOURSELF IN A NEW FIELD!

Contact: http://learn.uvm.edu/program/farmer-training/, learn@uvm.edu, (800) 639-3210

Category: farming, sustainable agriculture, soil management, pest control, organic, permaculture