Empowering
Farmers For
Success
Empowering
Farmers For
Success
What We Do
To Help Farmers at Every Stage.
Education/Events
From webinars to podcasts we offer resources to our farmers at every stage.
Programs
We offer workshops, trainings and classes.
Grants
View Our featured grants.
Education/Events
From webinars to podcasts we offer resources to our farmers at every stage.
Programs
We offer workshops, trainings and classes.
Grants
View Our featured grants.
Featured
Programs
Nicodemus Camps
Registration is Now Open till April 29, 2025!
June 22nd- June 26th, 2025!
The Switzer/KSU Agriculture Camp for Youth offers a week-long, hands-on experience in agriculture, leadership, and cultural heritage. Campers explore K-State’s College of Agriculture, engage with MANRRS students, and visit historic Nicodemus for activities like horseback riding, fishing, and conservation. Sponsored by Cargill, USDA-NRCS, and other community partners.
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Upcoming Events
Thurs, May 29, 2025 9:00 AM – 03:00 PM CST
Historic Nicodemus, Kansas
Nicodemus Soil Health & Organic Day
FREE Registration with gifts, and lunch served!
Join us for a full day of hands-on learning, farm tours, and expert insights focused on soil health and sustainable farming. Hosted in partnership with WSARE, Colorado State University, and the Kansas Black Farmers Association, this event brings together farmers, educators, and community members to explore regenerative practices and connect with leaders in the field.
May 2025-July 2025
Virtual via zoom at 6PM
New & Beginning Farmers Program
Join us for this 12-week training designed to equip aspiring and new farmers with essential skills in business planning, sustainable farming practices, marketing, and mental well-being. Through expert-led sessions, hands-on learning, and networking opportunities, participants will gain the knowledge and confidence needed to build a successful and resilient farm business.
KBFA Soil Sista Podcast
“Sowing Skills, Growing Futures”
Learn About
Our Featured
Grants
KBFA’s 2501 Program
The 2501 Program focuses on providing outreach, technical assistance, and education to help underserved farmers and ranchers overcome barriers to success in agriculture.
Increasing Land Access
Increasing Land Access grant program provides funding, training, and hands-on support to help you grow, thrive, and access new opportunities. Don’t miss out on this chance to transform your farm’s potential!
Organic Certification
Increasing Land Access grant program provides funding, training, and hands-on support to help you grow, thrive, and access new opportunities. Don’t miss out on this chance to transform your farm’s potential!