For Farmers
Growing Farmers Initiative
One-third of American farmers are over retirement age; only 6% are under age 35. Our Growing Farmers Initiative helps beginning farmers succeed.
Resources and Opportunities
Learn and practice agroecology and help create a healthy and sustainable food system
Resources
Watch technical tutorials, hear from experts, and hone your craft
Regenerative Farming Fellowship
The Fellowship inspires and empowers medium-scale farmers transitioning to regenerative practices.
Public Workshops
Learn about our series of workshops exploring agroecological practices for beginning farmers
How We Farm
Soil Carbon Monitoring
We monitor soil carbon on the farm with the help of Yale University’s Quick Carbon project. This data can help guide efforts to fighting climate change by drawing carbon out of the atmosphere.
Rotational Grazing is Amazing
Learn how we are stewarding the land around the farm, and in the neighboring Rockefeller State Park, with a multi-species grazing program including cattle and sheep.
Honeybee Hive Inspection
Beekeeper Maggie Schwed talks step by step through a honey bee hive inspection at Stone Barns Center and finds a surprise!
Other Ways to Get Involved
2/3 of our apprentices are still working in agriculture
