Missouri Beginning Farming

This blog began through a NIFA grant for Missouri Beginning Farmers. It continues today as a way for beginning farmers to learn about new ideas and to hear about upcoming events of interest. It is maintained by Debi Kelly (kellyd@missouri.edu).

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Debi Kelly
As an Extension Associate with the University of Missouri, I work with beginning farmers, small farms, alternative agriculture and organic farming. I am also the Co-coordinator for the Missouri Sustainable Agriculture and Research (SARE) Education Professional Development Program (PDP).
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Friday, April 4, 2014

Ag Opportunities

 The April 2014 "Ag Opportunities" newsletter is now online.  Share with others who may have an interest.

  • Debi Kelly Takes New Position
  • Tomato Test 2013: Yield and Weight of Fruit
  • USDA Enhances Farm Storage Facility Loan Program
  • Farmers' Guide to the Farm Service Agency Microloan Program
  • Monthly Beginning Farmer Webinars
  • Growing Grower Workshops (Kansas City Area)
  • Beekeeping Workshops
  • Farmers Market of the Ozarks and CRAFT Educational Courses
  • Soil Health Webinar Series
  • Grants and Financial Assistance
  • In Print/On-Line/In The News
  • On The Calendar
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