Go Farm Connect Field Day: Record Keeping for Risk Management
Time: Tuesday, July 29th, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Location: California Street Farm
*Food will be provided for the first 20 registrants
Register HERE:
https://www.gofarmconnect.org/event-details-registration/record-keeping-field-day
Elyssa Eull is the farmer at California Street Farm, an urban farm located in Northeast Minneapolis producing fresh, local vegetables for the neighborhood. In 2025, she is growing a diverse variety of vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers including: arugula, baby kale, basil, beans, beets, bell peppers, cabbage, carrots, celeriac, chard, cherry tomatoes, cilantro, cucumbers, eggplant, fennel, herbs, hot peppers, kale, leeks, little gem lettuce, peas, potatoes, radishes, rutabaga, salad mix, scallions, shallots, shishito peppers, spinach, summer squash, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, turnips, watermelons, winter squash, and zucchini.
During the field day, attendees will tour the farm and gain hands-on insights into record keeping as a tool for risk management. Elyssa grows and sells a variety of produce making organized and current record keeping essential. This learning opportunity will highlight how thoughtful record keeping can strengthen farm viability.
Members of the Go Farm Connect team will also be on hand to share additional resources and provide follow-up support for attending farmers.
About Go Farm Connect
Are you lost in an alphabet soup of federal acronyms? Need help finding the right resources? Navigating USDA programs can be overwhelming, confusing and intimidating. We get that! We have an experienced team to help you connect to the right programs. We offer FREE services that focus on different aspects of building a successful farm business.
Go Farm Connect is a farmer-led initiative to build relationships between historically underserved specialty crop farmers (beginning, women, veterans, BIPOC and new Americans) and federal farm agencies. We are trained to help farms of all sizes and specialties in Minnesota and Wisconsin access agricultural assistance programs. The three-year project is led by Renewing The Countryside in partnership with the US Department of Agriculture, Farm Service Agency, and Natural Resources Conservation Service.
About Renewing the Countryside
Renewing the Countryside is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that strengthens rural areas by championing and supporting rural communities, farmers, artists, entrepreneurs, educators, activists and other people who are renewing the countryside through sustainable and innovative initiatives, businesses, and projects.
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