WV Forest Farming Initiative
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RESOURCES

The WV Forest Farming Initiative works to help grow forest farmers.  Get started right or expand your operation with technical assistance, workshops, and more.  Mini-grants are available to help with start-up, expansion, and certification costs for West Virginia residents. ​

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Site Visits

Have your land assessed for suitability for forest farming and get a management plan for NTFPs.  This is a free service in WV for qualified landowners. 
Site Visit Request
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Mini-Grants

Apply for a cost-share mini-grant to help with start-up, certification, or expansion costs for WV farms. These grants are available for forest farmers in WV,
Mini Grant Application
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Workshops

Get hands-on experience at workshops.  Check out the calendar of events published by Appalachian Beginning Forest Farming Coaltion.
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ABFFC Events

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Working with the WV Hive Network we are offering business strategy, coaching and startup planning for FREE!  BUT...  We need to know what your needs and questions are regarding your existing forest farming business or what you need to get started in establishing and running a successful forest farming enterprise!  ​

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WANT TO LEARN MORE?

Read up!

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The Forest Farmers Handbook is a publication of WV FFI partners Rural Action and United Plant Savers. ​
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​Growing and Marketing Ginseng, Goldenseal, and other Woodland Medicinals  by Jeanine Davis and Scott Persons. 

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Visit our YouTube Channel to learn more about our work and to expand your Forest Farming knowledge!

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​Visit the Appalachian  Beginning Forest Farmer Coalition's YouTube channel for lots of instructional videos.  



Connect!

American Herbal Products Association
Sustainability Committee Resources
ahpa.org
Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmers Association 
Virginia Tech Root Report
appalachianforestfarmers.org
United Plant Savers
unitedplantsavers.org
Sustainable Herbs Project
sustainableherbsproject.com

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  • About
  • Events
  • Resources
    • Planting Stock & Propagation
  • Mountain Medicine Trail
    • About
    • Destinations
    • MMT Demonstration Sites
    • Map
    • Producers
    • Join the MMT