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Causes: Environment, Garden Clubs
Mission: Explore and implement practices and methods which further the sustainability of farms and rural communities.
Programs: Farm beginnings farm beginnings is a multi-session farm business planning course. This farmer focused training program includes sessions on identifying personal values, selecting an enterprise, natural resources management, record keeping, farm food safety and more. Over several session students work through the process of creating a sustainable business plan called a whole farm plan. Farrms offers the service marked farm beginnings course as a member of the farm beginnings collaborative (www. Farmbeginningscollaborative. Org).
other programs to serve our mission to enhance the sustainability of farms and ranches in their communities. Farrms empowers people to dream and realize those dreams creating thriving, exciting, diverse, and sustainable communities. We link people, good food, living farms and ranches, and the environment through hands-on educational experiences. We model sustainability by balancing environment, society,and economics through our programming.
intern program farrms internship program connects those exploring farm careers with experienced mentor farms for a hands-on educational experience. Farrms recruits interns and places them on working farms and ranches. Farrms provides the interns with a stipend and provides an educational program that includes farm tours, readings, discussion groups, and peer networking.