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Tagged: Young Beginning and Small Farmers
Advancing Regenerative Farming Practices with the CultivateGrowth Grant
From family gardens in Bulgaria to regenerative farming dreams in South Haven, MI! Meet Damiana Andonova and…
How a Fourth Generation Farmer Forged Her Own Path
How a fourth‑generation woman farmer in Michigan carved her own path in agriculture with resilience, business savvy,…
Continuing Farm Legacy with New Technology
Courtney Walsh and her farm operation have been working with GreenStone since 2019, but she only recently…
Building Business with Intention
With support from the CultivateGrowth Grant, Adam Weinrich invested in business education that is now shaping the…
Funding Farm Education
Mary and Doug Campbell of Campbell Crossing Farm are proof that the CultivateGrowth Grant can transform a…
The Reward of Taking a Risk
At 19 years old, Greg Kugel knew he was ready to return home to the farm and…
Expanding Careers From Engineering to Poultry
Five years ago, Jennifer and Phil Dougherty were in their early 40s with four kids, and financially…
Growth with GreenStone
Cedar Field Farm, located in Belleville, Michigan, is a market garden style farm that sells vegetables, herbs,…
Financial Planning Tips for Young, Beginning, and Small Farmers
Effective financial planning is essential for keeping your farming operation running smoothly and helping you achieve your…
Becoming a Farmer
When their local stores had limits on how much protein they could buy, they decided to start…
