Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 2012: $22,319.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2013
Region: North Central
State: Indiana
Project Coordinator:
Therese Zimmerman-Niemier
Bertrand Farm Inc
Description:
Therese Zimmerman-Niemier runs Bertrand Farm Inc., a not-for-profit, educational farm facility in Niles, MI. Bertrand Farm provides project-based education for all ages, including internship opportunities for students who are interested in organic production and/or experiential education. With support from a SARE grant, they are developing a 30-module internship curriculum for small, food-producing farmers. Learn more about this SARE project here:
Type:
Multimedia
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Consumers
This product is associated with the project "An Internship Curriculum for Food Farmers in the North Central Region"
Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.