Upcoming Young and Beginning Farmers Events – Summer 2015

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A list of young farmer and beginning farmers events, meetings, and meetups happening across the country in the summer of 2015…

Petaluma, CA — June 28 — Farmers Guild Grazers Meet-up 
5 p.m. at Monkey Ranch 5223 Red Hill Rd, Petaluma, CA
A gathering of new, aspiring and established holistic land managers and livestock operators.

Taunton, MA — July 1—Young Farmer Night at Spring Rain Farm
At Spring Rain Farm.  
More info on this event and the Young Farmer Network’s season of events at youngfarmernetwork.org.

Sebastopol, CA — July 7 – Farmers Guild Farmer Olympics & BBQ
6 p.m. at Sebastopol Grange Hall, 6000 Sebastopol Ave (Hwy 12), Sebastopol, CA
A celebration for the champions of local food, for farmers and families alike. Games, music, local food and drinks.

Copake, NY — July 12 — Hudson Valley Young Farmers Coalition New Farm Tour + Potluck Series
Tour at 6 p.m., potluck at 7p.m. Tiny Hearts Farm, County Rte 7A, Copake, NY
Email sophie.ackoff@gmail.com for more info.

Davis, CA — July 12 — Yolo County Farmers Guild Summer BBQ 
6 p.m. at Heavy Dirt Farm, 24830 County Road 95, Davis, CA
A community gathering for the next generation of food and those who support them.

Smithfield, RI — July 13 — Young Farmer Night with Revive the Roots at Mowry Gardens
At Mowry Gardens
More info on this event and the Young Farmer Network’s season of events at youngfarmernetwork.org.

Austin, TX – July 15 – Texas Young Farmers Coalition 3rd Wednesday 
7-9 p.m. at the Blackstar Coop Pub and Brewery
More info here. 

Washington, CT – July 19 – New CT Farmers Alliance Summer Potluck 
5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Waldingfield Farm, Washington, CT
More info & RSVP at newctfarmers.com

New Haven, CT — July 26 —New Ct Farmers Alliance Summer Potluck
5-7 p.m. at New Haven Farms, New Haven, CT
More info & RSVP at newctfarmers.com

Saunderstown, RI — July 29 —Young Farmer Night at Casey Farm
At Casey Farm
More info on this event and the Young Farmer Network’s season of events at youngfarmernetwork.org.

Pomfret, CT — July 31 — New CT Farmers Alliance Summer Potluck
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Unbound Glory Homestead, Pomfret, CT
More info & RSVP at newctfarmers.com

Stonington, CT — August 1—New CT Farmers Alliance Summer Potluck
5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Terra Firma Farm, Stonington, CT
More info & RSVP at newctfarmers.com 

Exeter, RI —August 12 —Wild Harmony Farm in Exeter, RI 
More info on this event and the Young Farmer Network’s season of events at youngfarmernetwork.org. 

Austin, TX — August 19 — Texas Young Farmers Coalition 3rd Wednesday
7-9 p.m. at the Blackstar Coop Pub and Brewery
More info here. 

Ghent, NY — August 22 — Hudson Valley Young Farmers Coalition New Farm Tour + Potluck Series
Tour at 6 p.m., potluck at 7 p.m. at Ironwood Farm, 103 County Route 9, Ghent, NY 12075
Email sophie.ackoff@gmail.com for more info.

Durango, CO—September 10—Panel and film screening of The Great Divide
4:30 p.m. reception, 5:30 screening, 7 p.m. panel at Durango Art Center, 802 E. 2nd Ave.
NYFC will be moderating a panel of experts from agriculture and conservation sectors to discuss how we meet future demands for water in Colorado.