Farmer Training & Resources
Tilth Alliance offers training, education and resources for farmers.
Tilth Alliance offers training, education and resources for farmers. Learn more about our programs below.
Washington State Organic & Sustainable Farming Fund
Receive financial assistance to support projects that will improve the economic viability, social impacts or environmental sustainability of their farm businesses.
Know Your Costs to Grow: Determining Crop-Specific Production Costs
Know Your Costs To Grow is a year-long program designed to help diversified vegetable farmers determine their crop-specific costs of production, offered in partnership with SnoValley Tilth, WSU Snohomish County Extension, Oregon Tilth and Oregon State University Center for Small Farms & Community Food Systems.
Farmer Newsletter
Get email updates twice a month about sustainable agriculture around Washington state. Farmer News & Resources newsletters include educational events, jobs, land postings and more! Check the "WA Farming and Agriculture" interest box.
Sign up for the Farmer Newsletter.
Tilth Conference
Every year, the Tilth Conference brings together hundreds of farmers, producers, researchers and food system professionals to network and learn. This is a great way to meet others in your field, enjoy locally sourced meals and participate in fun evening events.
Learn more about Tilth Conference.
Farm Guide
Tilth Alliance's Farm Guide connects consumers with what’s sustainable, local and in season from farms, farmers markets, retailers, restaurants and specialty food producers. The guide is available online and in print.
Learn more about the Farm Guide.
Farm Walks
Located at farms across Washington, Farm Walks provide farmer-to-farmer education in sustainable agriculture. Farm Walks are offered in partnership with Washington State University. Participants should prepare to spend the day walking outdoors.
Washington FarmLink
FarmLink connects aspiring farmers with landowners and resources, helping them build and transfer sustainable farming operations. FarmLink helps facilitate the transition of farms to the next generation by connecting people with the necessary resources and technical expertise.
Direct Marketing Workshops
Thanks to grant funding from the United States Dept. of Agriculture's Farmers Market Promotion Program, video recordings of sessions from the direct marketing tracks at the Tilth Conference are available for viewing online.
