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Farm Beginnings® is a Land Stewardship Project (LSP) initiative that provides participants a wide range of opportunities to learn firsthand about low-cost, sustainable methods of farming. Launched in 1997, Farm Beginnings is a farmer-led, community based training and support program aimed at getting more farmers on the land farming sustainably. Through Farm Beginnings, participants:
Farm Beginnings Video To get a flavor of what this program is all about, check out LSP's new video that describes how two Farm Beginnings graduates are using the training and experience they gained through the class to launch their own farming operation. 3 Training Options Farm Beginnings offers three educational opportunities for people to explore their potential involvement in sustainable farming:
Which one is right? To best assess which training option YOU should plug into at this time, please complete this brief assessment. You can begin laying the foundation for a career as a farmer by checking out LSP's Farm Planning Tracks page. There you will find resources that can help you assess your current skills while mapping out a three-year farm learning strategy for building on those skills, as well as gaining new ones. Farm Beginnings Collaborative The Land Stewardship Project is a member of the Farm Beginnings Collaborative. The Farm Beginnings Collaborative is a national alliance of independent regional groups of farmers and farmer-training support organizations working together to promote Farm Beginnings.
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