Upcoming events.
No-Till Small-Scale Farming Field Day + Social
Join us on-farm for a FREE and hands-on event to learn about transitioning to low/no-till in small-scale fruit and vegetable production. We’ll cover tarping for weed suppression and succession planting, utilizing mulches, and cover cropping both in-field and in high tunnel growing systems. Farmer social to follow. Don’t forget to RSVP here!
Common Ground Screening
Join Hendricks County SWCD and Urban Soil Health for a FREE screening of this film on soil health and regenerative agriculture!
High Tunnel Build & Learn
Spend a day learning and building a high tunnel with a community of growers and Indiana Conservation Partners.
Soil Health in High Tunnels: Marshall Co Aggie Gathering
Marshall County Aggie Gathering: Specialty Crop Growers Meeting with focus on soil health in high tunnel production.
Pollinator Steward Certification for Urban Farmers and Gardeners DAY 2
Day 2 in Marion, IN.
Learn from experienced professionals and peers, earn your Pollinator Stewardship Certificate, and utilize the resources from the Pollinator Partnership
Pollinator Steward Certification for Urban Farmers and Gardeners DAY 1
Day 1 in Fort Wayne, IN.
Learn from experienced professionals and peers, earn your Pollinator Stewardship Certificate, and utilize the resources from the Pollinator Partnership
Farm Vitality: Soil Health and Agricultural Networking Workshop
Join us for an enlightening Farm Vitality Workshop featuring renowned guest speaker and author of "The Living Soil Handbook", Jesse Frost!
Landwise Workshops- Specialty Crop Night
Elevate your sustainable farming practices by learning from statewide experts at the LandWise Workshops.
Obtaining NRCS Funding for Small Farms & Landowners
Get help understanding eligibility and identify resource concerns and conservation practices that could qualify your Indiana land or small farm for Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) assistance.
Compost Mixer
Join us in Fort Wayne to dive into the rotting world of compost. Tour the Dirt Wain composting operation, explore numerous soil health demonstrations, and visit with project partners to learn more about composting and soil health for this family-friendly field day.
Get The Dirt
DIG IN and GET THE DIRT about soil health on small farms! This full-day event is for conservation and agricultural professionals who work with urban and small farms, vegetable growers, and diversified farms.
Urban Updates
Urban Updates is a monthly call hosted by the Urban Soil Health Program on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. We focus on rotating technical topics.
High Tunnel Build & Learn, Jefferson County
Learn how to build a high tunnel from start to finish in a two-day, hands-on gathering of agricultural professionals and growers!
Urban Updates
Urban Updates is a monthly call hosted by the Urban Soil Health Program on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. We focus on rotating technical topics.
The ABCs of Organic Agriculture & Sustainable Livestock Management
This course uses both theory and practice to engage participants around the key concepts of organic agriculture.
High Tunnel Build & Learn - Rochester, IN
Come help construct a USDA-funded EQIP high tunnel July 29th during this old-school barn raising style event!
Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day
This year's field day will again offer demonstration stations where you can interact with specialists and learn about a variety of topics: food safety updates, packhouse tours, weed and insect management, crop production, and more.
Purdue Fruit and Vegetable Field Day
The event promises interactive demos on topics like weed management, soil health, and more. As a bonus, we will have a drone demonstration!
Urban Updates
Urban Updates is a monthly call hosted by the Urban Soil Health Program on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. We focus on rotating technical topics.