The Minnesota Beginning Farmer Institute uses an interactive approach to learning about farm management for farmers at the beginning of their farming careers or anyone needing an ag business management refresher.
Fruit and vegetable farming

Free, web-based curriculum on growing cold-hardy grapes in Minnesota.
Recertification workshops, testing and training for those who apply restricted use pesticides (RUPs) to their own land or sites for the production of agricultural commodities

Do you dream of starting or expanding a small farm or buying an acreage? The small farm startup workshop series will provide you with a solid background in all aspects of small farm operation and management.
Recertification workshops, testing and training for licensed commercial and noncommercial pesticide applicators

Please join us for lunchtime webinars and Q&A sessions for berry growers this season.

Webinar on issues faced by fruit and vegetable growers.

Connect with other fruit and vegetable growers to build relationships, reflect on the growing season, share insights and new ideas, learn about ongoing research in fruit and vegetables, and build future collaborations.