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Rodale Institute Farmer Training Portal - 2023
RODALE INSTITUTE FARMER TRAINING
BEFORE YOU START (5:29)
INTRODUCTION
2023 Lecture and Field Trip Schedule
Syllabi and Curriculum
RESOURCE LIBRARY
Organic Agriculture Resources
SEMESTER 4: CLASS 35 - Last Week of the Program
Foodshed Capital (62:39)
RIFT Farm Plan Presentations
2023 SEMESTER 4: CLASS 33 - Consultants, FTCLDF, Tractor Maintenance
Meet the Consultants
Farm to Consumer Legal Defense Fund - Alexia Kulwiec (106:28)
KTC Check-In 3
2023 SEMESTER 4: CLASS 32 - Financing and Budgeting (3 of 3)
Financing and Budgeting 3 of 3 - KTC
PA Dept of Ag Presentation - PA Preferred & Homegrown by Heroes (58:28)
California Organic Center - Viticulture - Dr. Arianna Bozzolo (108:04)
Field Trip Videos Willow Creek Farm Preserve (117:55)
2023 SEMESTER 4: CLASS 31 - Financing and Budgeting (2 of 3)
Financing and Budgeting 2 of 3 - KTC & Friday Check-In (168:30)
Field Trip to Bloom Farm
Jean-Martin Fortier Lecture (114:40)
Farm Service Agency
2023 SEMESTER 4: CLASS 30 - Financing and Budgeting (1 of 3)
Financing and Budgeting 1 of 3 - KTC & Friday Check-In (197:34)
Small Business Administration (SBA) - Shannon Degiglio (80:42)
Crop Insurance 3 of 3 Lynn Kime
Horizon Farm Credit - Justene Maccauley (83:11)
Legal - Stephanie Wilusz (67:16)
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) - Kara Riccioni (23:06)
2023 SEMESTER 4: CLASS 29
Organic Certification & Consulting Introductions
Field Trip to Spiral Path (147:10)
Bees (124:03)
2023 SEMESTER 4: CLASS 28
Food Access - Jesse Barrett (198:37)
Social Media - Dave Pryor and Madison King
Impact of Field Management on Soil Health and Nutrient Dynamics - Dr. Said Hamido (69:34)
AgroForestry - Cathyrn Pugh (Penn State) (183:44)
2023 SEMESTER 4: CLASS 27
Tractor Training - Implements
AgroForestry Event
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 26 - 3rd Quarter Exam
Class 26 Semester 3 Exam
Crop Insurance 2 of 3 - Lynn Kime (125:19)
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 25
Effect of an Integrated Pest Management System on Pollinator-Dependent Crops - Dr. Jacob Pecenka
Specialty Crop Symposium - Pocono Organics
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 24
Field Trip to Cornwall Manor
Mycorrhizal Inoculation of Crops - Dr. Wade Heller, Dr. Joe Carrara, Amyia Kalra
Field Trip Videos Wild Fox Farm (159:55)
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 23
Field Trip to Red Cat Farm
An Introduction to Industrial Hemp
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 22
Crop Insurance 1 of 3 - Lynn Kime
Pennsylvania: A Bio-Based Future
360 Farm Safety - Clifford Pristas
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 21
Building Resilience with Perennial Crop Systems - Dr. Leigh Archer (131:42)
Organic Hog Management and Parasite Control (123:35)
Farming Systems Trial - Dr. Philip Hinson (122:12)
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 20 - Rodale Institute Field Day
Field Day Preparation
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 19
Field Trip to Stroud Research Center
RI-Pocono Hemp Research Updates - Dr. Dinesh Panday (66:33)
Midwest Organic Center - Dr. Jean Bertrand Contina (141:55)
2023 SEMESTER 3: CLASS 18 - Research
Weed Management in Organic Cropping Systems - Dr. Madhav Dhakal (135:13)
VST & Gerber - Soil Health and Nutrient Density
2023 SEMESTER 2: CLASS 17 - Quarterly Exam
Class 17 Quarterly Study Guide
2023 SEMESTER 2: CLASS 16 - Veggie Growing
Weed ID Sessions (196:39)
Veggie Farming Presentations - Michael O'Gorman (337:10)
The Power of Vision: 3 Keys to Mastering Your Results - Kara Taylor (48:34)
2023 SEMESTER 2: CLASS 15 - Field Trips
Field Trip to 8 Oaks (119:10)
Field Trip to Patriot Farms
Field Trip to Blue Mountain View Farm
2023 QUARTER 2: CLASS 14 - USDA
Field Trip to Mahoning Hills Stables
AgrAbility Presentation (48:35)
USDA Rural & Veterans (119:58)
Schantz Orchard
2023 QUARTER 2: CLASS 13 - Tractor Training - Driving Bucket and Trailer
Tractor
2023 QUARTER 2: CLASS 12 - Tractor Training - Driving
Barn2Door Presentation (52:16)
2023 QUARTER 2: CLASS 11 - Finance 101 (Part 3 of 3)
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans - Hank Gillen
Field Trip to Macungie Mountain Herb Farm
KTC Finance 101-3 (174:22)
Food Safety - Jesse Barrett (112:37)
2023 QUARTER 2: CLASS 10 - Finance 101 (Part 2 of 3)
KTC Finance 101-2 (154:50)
Field Trip to Katydid Hill Farm (22:24)
Farmers Markets 101 - Jesse Barrett (137:38)
2023 QUARTER 2: CLASS 9 - Finance 101 (Part 1 of 3)
KTC Finance 101-1 (168:23)
Tractor Training (190:18)
Market Maker Presentation (88:39)
2023 QUARTER 1: CLASS 8 - 1st Quarter Exam
Class 8 Quarterly Exam & Study Guide
Field Trip to Pocono Organics (36:55)
2023 QUARTER 1: CLASS 7 - Pathogens
Pathogens - Rick Carr
ABCs of Fruit Crops - Dr. Leigh Archer
Field Trip to the Seed Farm (92:59)
2023 QUARTER 1: CLASS 6 - Perennial Systems
ABCs of Orchards - Dr. Leigh Archer (93:29)
Entomology Overview - Dr. Mary Barbercheck, Maria Cramer (157:54)
High Mowing Organic Seeds (49:11)
Visit to Farmer Jawn
2023 QUARTER 1: CLASS 5 - Plant Physiology and Taxonomy
Plant Physiology and Taxonomy (191:52)
Johnny's Seed Presentation
St. Luke's Rodale Farm Tour
2023 QUARTER 1: CLASS 4 - Controlled Growing Environment
Controlled Environment Growing (84:13)
Conversion Ratio Presentation (118:54)
Field Trip Videos to Crooked Row Farms (81:49)
2023 QUARTER 1: CLASS 3 - Compost
Compost - Rick Carr
Previous Compost Lecture Videos (155:19)
Work Day to Carversville
Harvest Host (38:15)
2023 QUARTER 1: WEEK 2 - Introduction to Botany
Intro to Botany - Dan Kemper (127:01)
Field Trip Videos to Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market (54:12)
Nifty Hoops Presentation (116:59)
2023 QUARTER 1: WEEK 1 - Orientation Week and Introduction
Farm Plan Homework
Farmer Veteran Coalition
Cohen Clinic
VST & Gerber - Soil Health and Nutrient Density
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