Urban Farming Training Program Starting in March

heirloom tomatoes
Photo: Noah Cudd

The Urban Farmer Training Program is designed to provide training to those who want to farm in the city. In 2025 it will be held online, Wednesday evenings from March 12-May 7, 2025 (6:30-8:30 pm). For more information about the program and how to sign up, see the attached flyer.

Or sign up here! https://uconn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8H43zSjQJciN7RI

Topics include:

  • Working with the city and zoning
  • Site selection and modification
  • Food justice in our communities
  • Intensive vegetable and flower
  • production
  • Integrated pest management (IPM)
  • Season extension
  • Business of farming
  • Selling your product
  • Resources available to urban farmers