UCFA

UCFAUCFAUCFA

UCFA

UCFAUCFAUCFA
  • HOME
  • SEED FARMING
  • EVENTS
    • FALL 2023 CONVENING
    • SEED FARMING 101
  • ABOUT US
    • ABOUT UJAMAA
    • ADMIN TEAM
    • UCFA WORKING GROUPS
    • UCFA ANNUAL REPORT
  • MEDIA MENTIONS
  • UCFA PROJECTS
    • HEIRLOOM COLLARD PROJECT
    • ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
    • TAYMAN FIELD
    • NOVEL APPROACHES PROJECT
    • COLLARDZ 4 KIDZ
  • UJAMAA SEEDS
  • GROWERS
    • GROWERS
    • GROWERS MOU 2021
    • GROWERS JOURNAL
  • RESOURCES
  • OUR SUPPORTERS
  • UJAMAA MERCH
    • UJAMAA T-SHIRTS
    • DONATE
  • CONTACT UCFA
  • More
    • HOME
    • SEED FARMING
    • EVENTS
      • FALL 2023 CONVENING
      • SEED FARMING 101
    • ABOUT US
      • ABOUT UJAMAA
      • ADMIN TEAM
      • UCFA WORKING GROUPS
      • UCFA ANNUAL REPORT
    • MEDIA MENTIONS
    • UCFA PROJECTS
      • HEIRLOOM COLLARD PROJECT
      • ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
      • TAYMAN FIELD
      • NOVEL APPROACHES PROJECT
      • COLLARDZ 4 KIDZ
    • UJAMAA SEEDS
    • GROWERS
      • GROWERS
      • GROWERS MOU 2021
      • GROWERS JOURNAL
    • RESOURCES
    • OUR SUPPORTERS
    • UJAMAA MERCH
      • UJAMAA T-SHIRTS
      • DONATE
    • CONTACT UCFA
  • HOME
  • SEED FARMING
  • EVENTS
    • FALL 2023 CONVENING
    • SEED FARMING 101
  • ABOUT US
    • ABOUT UJAMAA
    • ADMIN TEAM
    • UCFA WORKING GROUPS
    • UCFA ANNUAL REPORT
  • MEDIA MENTIONS
  • UCFA PROJECTS
    • HEIRLOOM COLLARD PROJECT
    • ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
    • TAYMAN FIELD
    • NOVEL APPROACHES PROJECT
    • COLLARDZ 4 KIDZ
  • UJAMAA SEEDS
  • GROWERS
    • GROWERS
    • GROWERS MOU 2021
    • GROWERS JOURNAL
  • RESOURCES
  • OUR SUPPORTERS
  • UJAMAA MERCH
    • UJAMAA T-SHIRTS
    • DONATE
  • CONTACT UCFA

SEED FARMING 101 - AN ONLINE WORKSHOP

July 15, 2023 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST

PLEASE NOTE - 

THESE CLASSES ARE LIVE & HELD at EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST).  


FEE: $30     The $30 fee includes payment for the instructor.  


Please include your personal email when you register so the ZOOM LINK can be sent to you.


SEED FARMING 101 will be offered on

  • Saturday July 15, 2023         7:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. EST


SEED FARMING 101 is intended for gardeners and small to medium-scale farmers who intend to grow seed for commercial seed companies. The workshop will introduce growers to fundamental practices and considerations for growing commercial seed crops, with techniques for multiple scales of farming. The workshop will cover working with seed companies, planning the season, record-keeping, planting, harvesting, processing, and storing seed crops.


The instructor Amirah Mitchell, owner of SISTAH SEEDS is a seed farmer, seed-keeper, storyteller & educator with special devotion to her ancestral seed crops of the African Diaspora. She has a B.S. in Horticulture from Temple University. Amirah has worked in agriculture, horticulture, grower education, and food justice since 2007, including work at urban farms in Massachusetts, Georgia and Pennsylvania. Currently, Amirah works at Truelove Seeds, a Philadelphia-based seed company specializing in cultural heirlooms, and is the Seedkeeper-in-Residence at Greensgrow Farm, managing the 2021 Seedkeeping Fellowship Program.

Download a PDF of the FLYER BELOW

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT FORM

Copyright © 2023 UCFA - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by GoDaddy

  • HOME
  • OUR SUPPORTERS
  • CONTACT UCFA