Farmer-Led Research Program Office Hours
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsEFAO research team will be holding open virtual office hours in December and January for prospective farmer-led research applicants to ask questions and discuss their applications.
Introduction to Ecological Vegetable Growing
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Introduction to Ecological Vegetable Growing with Ignatius Farm
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Traditional Ecological Knowledge
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Botany for Farmers and Gardeners
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Marketing Bootcamp: Strategies and Inspiration for Your Marketing Plans
Two weeks, two sessions, two coaches to get your marketing plan in order for 2026! Farms of all types, scales and product offerings welcome.
Soil Health
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Field and Bed Preparation
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Principles of Harvest and Post-harvest
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Managerial Bookkeeping
Learn how to keep good records, and how to use those records to make decisions based on financial information from your farm.
Cover Crops and Green Manures
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Applied Budgeting & Cash Flow
Online Online via Zoom - link will be sent to registrantsHead into this season with a clear plan for your cash flow! Join Julia Shanks for a live budgeting session & work along on your own numbers.
Irrigation Basics
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Northern Latitudes: Sourcing and Saving Seeds from Similar Climates
For seed growers in northern climates, understanding where a seed comes from—geographically, genetically, and culturally—is essential. Hear from three farmers about how they obtain seeds from comparable northern latitudes, and the stories behind the varieties they steward.
Are you Overly Diversified? Enterprise Analysis (Part One)
Learn to analyze your farm enterprises to decide whether to add a new enterprise, or cut an enterprise that isn't working for your farm.
Pathways to Profitability: Tracking Farm Labour
Learn to accurately track labour to help make useful cost-of-production calculations, as well as how to do so in an intentional way.
Weed Management
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Vegetable Crop Disease Management
Term 2 teaches the application of farm knowledge gained in Term 1.
Cost of Production: Time to Level Up
Learn to calculate your cost of production, and see working examples of from the speakers' own operations.
Opportunity Costs: Evaluating Profitability of Different Sales Channels
Head into this season with a clear plan for your cash flow! Join Julia Shanks for a live budgeting session & work along on your own numbers.
Enterprise Analysis (Part Two)
Continue the discussion with Ellen Polishuk on examining your farm enterprises to determine which work best for you!