The "Growing New Farmers" website is designed as a resource for new farmers and service providers who work with new farmers. Below is info from their home page, and a link to their site:
Farmers:
Use this site to connect with programs, services, and resources for new farmers throughout the 12 Northeast states. Get help finding answers to many common farming questions, and ask us your own. Join in discussions with other farmers and with service providers, and connect with organizations and businesses that care about supporting new farmers.
Service Providers:
This site helps you help and support new farmers. Promote your new farmer programs, services, and resources here. Learn about what's out there for new farmers and make more effective referrals. Find out about innovative new farmer services in other regions. Network with other service providers to help new farmers start and succeed in farming.
Growing New Farmers (GNF) is a support network for Northeast new farmers. As members of the GNF Service Provider Consortium, almost 200 organizations and agencies are committed to improving services for our region's diverse new farmers. Together, we have created a thriving community of new farmers and service providers, working together to assure a vibrant future for Northeast farming.
