Small Farms Academy (SFA)

Mission Statement

Helping small farm producers prosper through advanced education; networking and adaptive research.

Topics and Areas of Emphasis

• Field Days
• Detailed Sessions on Specific Topics
• Intensive Courses for Hands-on Training
• Learning by Doing
• Mentoring by Experienced Farmers

SFA Goals

• Train small farmers by providing non-biased scientific information.
• Sustain existing small farms and in-crease the number of new small farms.
• Support an increase in the number of socially disadvantaged small farm operators.
• Prepare young people to enter agriculture through small farms.