Workshop
DIY Marketing: Market Channels and Social Media
Just Be Cause 1013 W State St, Ithaca, NYDIY Marketing: Market Channels and Social Media March 6, 6-9pm To Register: Click Here *How does a reluctant marketer manage social media for three different businesses? *How does a small-town pig farmer keep a local shop and farm while growing to wholesale regionally and nationally? *What marketing techniques can we use to communicate values as well as quality?…
Farm Business Financial II: Management, Budgets, and Funding Sources
Just Be Cause 1013 W State St, Ithaca, NYTo Register: Click Here Presented by: Leslie Ackerman, Consultant & Founder, Freelance Business Goddess finance session 2 (To be taken concurrent with Finance Session 1) -- financial statements -- cash flow projection -- sources of financing This workshop is part of the Grow Your Farm Business Course Series. Learn more about additional offerings within the series HERE.
Google Earth for Farmers Hands-on Workshop
Groundswell Center Office 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca, NYMonday, March 18 from 5:30 – 7:00pm Groundswell Office, 225 S Fulton St, Ithaca NY (In-person at the office only). Please bring a laptop computer for this session, if you have one. A limited number will also be available for use during the session, but let us know beforehand if you need one! Register: Click Here Google Earth is a free and valuable tool which…
A Storytelling Approach to Building an Enterprise Budget
Just Be Cause 1013 W State St, Ithaca, NYTo Register: Click Here Presented by: Erica Frenay, Shelterbelt Farm Learn a simple way to create a best-case and worst-case budget for each enterprise you're considering, while also thinking through all the necessary logistics to better prepare you for actually producing something on your farm. This workshop is offered as part of the Grow Your Farm…
Women on the Land: Welding
Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca, NY"Intro to the Weld of Knowledge" Saturday, May 18th 9am-4pm Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca NY Workshop Cost: Sliding Scale $75-$150 ($40 Solidarity Price for refugees, immigrants, and women of color) Register: Click here In terms of land and homestead skills, an understanding of metal repair is essential. Join Monica Burke, owner of…
Picking Station at the Groundswell Info Table @ Asparaganza
The Finger Lakes Cider House 4017 HICKOK ROAD, Interlaken, NY, United StatesPicking Station at the Groundswell Info Table Asparaganza @ The Good Life Farm/Finger Lakes Cider House Groundswell will have an info table, and at our table we will be pickling local, fresh, delicious Asparagus from Good Life Farm! For $5 a jar, you can pickle your own and take it home! While also enjoying this…
Human Scale Water Management Workshop with Edible Acres
Edible Acres 9408 Congress Street Ext, Trumansburg, NY, United StatesRegister here. Join Sean Dembrosky of Edible Acres for a detailed look at human scale water management in the landscape. For 10 years he's been slowly evolving how water moves, stores, shifts, releases, etc in a 6 acre challenging site. All with hand tools. We'll see small scale ponds, silt traps, swales, contour raised beds…
Mushroom Log Inoculation Station @ GreenTree Farm to Garden Days
GreenTree 606 Elmira Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesMushroom Log Inoculation Station @ GreenTree Garden Days Groundswell will be at the GreenTree Garden Days on Saturday, June 1st, 10a-2p. This is an annual, 3 weekend long event at GreenTree, and this year we are excited to be a part of it! We will be bringing some logs to inoculate with shiitake spores! In…
Women on the Land: Carpentry
Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca, NYWORKSHOP ON FRIDAY ONLY. SATURDAY IS CANCELLED. Intro to Carpentry for Women Friday June 21 9am-4pm. Workshop Cost: $100 - 150 Sliding Scale (Free for BIPOC, refugees, immigrants) Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca NY To Register: Click Here Join Hammerstone School of Carpentry for Women and learn basic carpentry skills and build strength…
Women on the Land: It’s Electric!
Groundswell Incubator Farm Rachel Carson Way, Ithaca, NYRegister: Click Here Workshop Fee: Workshop Cost: Sliding Scale $75-$150 ($40 Solidarity Price for refugees, immigrants, and women of color) Curious about electric work? We all know electricity is not a hobby, but come out and learn the 101 of electric theory and what you can do as a homeowner, homesteader, or farmer! Each student will…