Great Lakes Incubator Farm- GLIF

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The Great Lakes Incubator Farm (GLIF) is an active land-based agricultural training program that fosters the growth and development of new and aspiring farmers in Northwest Lower Michigan. The Great Lakes Incubator Farm (GLIF) program of the Grand Traverse Conservation District is an active, land-based agricultural program that fosters the growth and development of new and beginning farmers in Nor

thwest Lower Michigan. The Great Lakes Incubator Farm program lowers common barriers that typically deter individuals from starting a farming operation by giving them the opportunity and flexibility to create an agricultural business and gain expertise
as they grow. By cultivating new producers in this region, the Great Lakes Incubator Farm program aims to: aid in the succession of local farmland, create a local farming model based on principles of regenerative agriculture, build resilience in our local food economies, and create a lasting culture of health and wellness.

"The Great Lakes Incubator Farm attracts students from all over the country. Over the course of seven months, they learn...
06/09/2026

"The Great Lakes Incubator Farm attracts students from all over the country. Over the course of seven months, they learn topics like pest management, how to drive a tractor and what to include in a farm business plan."

“Nobody gets into farming for sane reasons, other than the sanity of knowing where your food comes from and just general health,” said one student at the Great Lakes Incubator Farm, which teaches people how to work in agriculture.

Learning and Growing, Growing and Learning! GLIF's 2026 Training Students popped in over 3,100 transplants this week and...
05/15/2026

Learning and Growing, Growing and Learning! GLIF's 2026 Training Students popped in over 3,100 transplants this week and direct seeded beets, carrots, radishes and and hakurei turnips. We are off to a chilly but great start to the season.

05/08/2026
Registration is open for the Perennial Farm Ecosystem Conference! Discover practical regenerative strategies for healthi...
04/13/2026

Registration is open for the Perennial Farm Ecosystem Conference! Discover practical regenerative strategies for healthier orchards, vineyards! — August 22. Register today! Thanks to Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development - MDARD Education and Outreach Grant and Research Agriculture and Education Mini-Grant this event is FREE! https://natureiscalling.org/events/perennialfarm-ecosystem-confrence

We love our new composter and our extended partnership with Food Rescue of Goodwill Northern Michigan!
04/13/2026

We love our new composter and our extended partnership with Food Rescue of Goodwill Northern Michigan!

Learn how to farm in beautiful Northern Michigan with this unique 7-month experiential training program. $1,000 living s...
02/26/2026

Learn how to farm in beautiful Northern Michigan with this unique 7-month experiential training program.
$1,000 living stipend, FREE housing and fresh food.
Apply today!
https://natureiscalling.org/glif

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1091 N Keystone Road
Traverse City, MI
49686

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