The demand for organic and pastured-pork has grown rapidly in recent years. To address this demand, Rodale Institute is currently conducting research and educational outreach for farmers interested in including […]

Learn how to compost effectively in your backyard, no matter how much space you have.

Join our compost production specialist, Rick Carr, for an introduction to vermicomposting, a.k.a. worm composting.

This workshop combines classroom lecture and hands-on demonstration to teach the essentials of grafting, which can improve yields and overall plant health.

Want to have chickens in your backyard and collect fresh eggs every day? Our experts will help you discover how easy it is.

In this workshop, expert and amateur beekeepers alike can learn to improve the health of their colonies.

Join Rodale Institute's staff to learn the latest results of our research projects and visit demonstration stations on our experimental farm.

Learn about the current issues facing honeybees, available solutions, and why they should first consider the well-being of the honeybee when engaging in beekeeping practices.

Learn from two full-time commercial beekeepers how they’ve developed and manage productive commercial apiaries using no treatments of any kind for more than 15 years.

This class is an opportunity for interested farmers to learn first-hand how to integrate a pastured hog operation into their farm.

Join us to learn the best practices for getting started on your organic garden—including equipment, seed starting, watering schedules, transplanting and caring for young plants.

This workshop will show growers of all skill levels the ancient art of grafting, combining classroom presentation and hands-on practice for a well-rounded educational experience.