Illinois program for new fruit and vegetable farmers accepting applications
The application period for "Preparing a New Generation of Illinois Fruit and Vegetable Farmers" will be open through October 24 or until capacity is reached. The program, which features monthly classroom, hands-on, and in-field instruction on essential skills and information, is offered at three locations in Illinois, between December 2014 through November 2015. There is no fee for participants who complete the program.
Click here to read more at www.newillinoisfarmers.org/new_generation_app.php