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Ruth Bennett Community Farm
Добавлен 29 мар 2021
Accessing Funding for Raised Garden Beds Through the USDA
Our latest webinar explains how to access funding for raised garden beds for your farm or garden! During this workshop you will hear from USDA staff from NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service) and the Philadelphia chapter of the FSA (Farm Service Agency). You will also hear firsthand from an urban grower at Mary's Daughters farm who has installed raised beds through NRCS’s EQIP program (Environmental Quality Incentives Program). NRCS staff will explain how they work with growers to conserve natural resources through a program like EQIP; and FSA staff will explain how they work with growers to set up the necessary farm records to apply for a program like EQIP.
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Accessing Funding for High Tunnels with the NRCS - USDA
Просмотров 333 месяца назад
View our latest webinar to learn how to access funding for high tunnels for your farm or garden during this workshop with USDA staff from NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service) and FSA (Farm Service Agency). You will also hear firsthand from a Ben Miller, an urban grower in SouthWest Philly who received a high tunnel through NRCS’s EQIP program (Environmental Quality Incentives Program)....
Opportunities with the Pennsylvania Agriculture & Youth Grant Program
Просмотров 65 месяцев назад
Sara Gligora works as the Central Regional Director at the Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture. She will share information about the Pennsylvania Ag & Youth Grant Program, which provides direct grants and matching grants to help fund eligible projects, programs and equipment purchases conducted or made by an organization composed mainly of youth, or an organization with programs that b...
Funding Opportunities within the office of Urban Agriculture & Innovative Production with the USDA
Просмотров 266 месяцев назад
Join us for a moderated webinar featuring Management and Program Analyst Sharonté Williams from the USDA. She will be sharing information about grant program opportunities and technical assistance available for urban and innovative producers. Additionally, hear a first-hand experience from two previous program recipients, Jennifer Anderson of Trellis for Tomorrow, and Alexis De Santi of Haverfo...
Funding Opportunities for Beginning Farmers with Horizon Farm Credit
Просмотров 97 месяцев назад
A moderated webinar featuring Ag Relationship Manager, Justene MacCauley, and Member Education & Young, Beginning and Small Farmer Program Manager, Johanna Rohrer, will be sharing more about the Farmers on the Rise grant program and GrowAhead loan program through Horizon Farm Credit. Additionally, hear a first-hand experience from a previous urban agriculture program recipient.
Opportunities In Agriculture Through Philadelphia School District
Просмотров 69 месяцев назад
The Fox Chase Farm is operated by the School District of Philadelphia as a demonstration farm and educational center. Administrator, Dr. Mandy Manna, will present resources and opportunities available through Philadelphia public schools.
Resources for Urban Food Producers through USDA-NRCS
Просмотров 39 месяцев назад
The Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) is an agency of the USDA that provides farmers, private landowners and managers with technical assistance. The mission of the NRCS is to foster cooperative partnerships that will protect and conserve natural resources on private lands. District Conservationist, Beth Sassaman, will present on the programs and resources available to urban farm prod...
Tractor Maintenance at Ruth Bennett Community Farm
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Shane LaBrake walks Malik Savage through the yearly and daily maintenance needed to service the Kubota GR2120 riding tractor and mower deck.
Crop Planning Webinar
Просмотров 122 года назад
In partnership with Food Moxie, a video explaining the crop planning and succession planting practices at Ruth Bennett Community Farm.
All About the Brassica Family
Просмотров 353 года назад
Led by four of the teens from the 2020 youth crew, this video gives informative and practical advice about growing crops in the Brassica family. We talk about how we grow and care for these crops at Ruth Bennett Community Farm to ensure that we have a healthy full season harvest to supplement our bi-weekly free food distributions.
How To Process Loofah's with Malik
Просмотров 263 года назад
Our grounds manager, food security activist, and loofah enthusiast, Malik Savage teaches us about one of his favorite crops to grow and harvest: Loofah's! From, harvesting to processing to seed saving for the following season, Malik shows us what goes into preparing loofah's for their final form as the scrubby spongey cleaning tools we know and love.
Mixed Flower Bouquet Tutorial
Просмотров 733 года назад
2020 flower apprentice Bella walks us through creating a market quality mixed bouquet. She explains the different essential pieces of creating a bouquet, touching on basic design elements and tips for increasing market appeal. All the bouquets from Ruth Bennett Community Farm are crafted using our organic and seasonal flowers grown on at our farm in Chester! During the season you can buy our bo...
Youth Led Tour of Ruth Bennett Community Farm
Просмотров 583 года назад
Three teenagers from Chester who worked at the farm during the summer of 2020 explain some of the inner workings of the farm. Jasmine talks about our flower operation while Nilah and Ahmaj give us both sides of what goes into putting on our bi-weekly free food distributions.
I'm doing it myself this year.
Very useful !! Thank you so much!! How do you change completely the hydraulic fluid ?
Thank you
Great job!! You look like a natural.