Come learn Farming God's Way at Powder Keg Farms!
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We have three workshops in 2025:
March 26-29 April 23-26 May 10, 17, 24, & 31 The workshops will be held from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm each day at Powder Keg Farms 1968 Powder Keg Lane High View, WV 25808 Join us for a full introduction to the principles of Farming God's Way, a resource given to the wider body of Christ to equip the poor and break the yoke of poverty. Course content includes Biblical, Management and Technical principles, agronomy, vegetable production, field-scale implementation, composting, comparison gardens, extension methodologies, live demonstrations, hands-on learning, and more. Registration for the four-day training is $30 and covers the costs for printed materials and lunch each day. We ourselves do not charge a fee for conducting the training. Scholarships are available upon request. |
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Farming God’s Way breaks the Yoke of Poverty by teaching proven growing practices to help individuals, families, and communities meet their basic needs.
Farming Gods Way is a freely available resource and an amazing solution to the food security and poverty crisis facing communities around the world. It incorporates some of the oldest technologies on the planet which were designed by the Creator God when He put His laws in place to govern His diverse creation and their complex inter-relationships with one another. We are excited to show you how to use these technologies through our training sessions.
Registration is limited. A free-will offering will be taken for our trainers’ time and expenses. Items such as plant starts and garden tools may also be available for purchase.
Lunch will be provided. Dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear. Bring a hoe each day, preferably a heavy digging hoe. We like roguehoe.com model 55F or the 4” grub hoe from easydigging.com. You may also want to be equipped with a refillable water bottle, sunhat, change of clothes, and a pair of gardening gloves.
Be prepared to get your hands dirty while being empowered with a resource to serve others in Word and deed as you learn Farming God’s Way!
Farming Gods Way is a freely available resource and an amazing solution to the food security and poverty crisis facing communities around the world. It incorporates some of the oldest technologies on the planet which were designed by the Creator God when He put His laws in place to govern His diverse creation and their complex inter-relationships with one another. We are excited to show you how to use these technologies through our training sessions.
Registration is limited. A free-will offering will be taken for our trainers’ time and expenses. Items such as plant starts and garden tools may also be available for purchase.
Lunch will be provided. Dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear. Bring a hoe each day, preferably a heavy digging hoe. We like roguehoe.com model 55F or the 4” grub hoe from easydigging.com. You may also want to be equipped with a refillable water bottle, sunhat, change of clothes, and a pair of gardening gloves.
Be prepared to get your hands dirty while being empowered with a resource to serve others in Word and deed as you learn Farming God’s Way!
We are working with Eukarya Christian Academy in Stephens City, Virginia, to teach their students and faculty Farming God’s Way. This simple way of farming is a solution to the food security and poverty crisis facing agricultural communities, incorporating some of the oldest technologies on the planet designed by God.
Farming God’s Way is a holistic model of agriculture, meeting small-scale farmers where they are whilst dealing astoundingly well with the negative parameters facing them. Countless success stories abound from around the world, where farmers have implemented Farming God’s Way wholeheartedly, where lives and livelihoods have been transformed, with the evidence of food security, radically increased yields, profitability and the restoration of farmers’ self-worth.
This resource is freely available for individuals, NGOs, missions or churches to be able to use to make a difference in the lives of the communities where they have influence.
Farming God’s Way is made up of three spheres of influence: Biblical, Management and Technology, which are interwoven and applicable to agriculture and farmers.
The Six Biblical Keys
If you are interested in learning this method, please contact us to discuss. We are excited to teach this humble and effective type of farming that yields a bounty of nutritious, wholesome food, all from their own stewardship.
Resource: https://farming-gods-way.org
Farming God’s Way is a holistic model of agriculture, meeting small-scale farmers where they are whilst dealing astoundingly well with the negative parameters facing them. Countless success stories abound from around the world, where farmers have implemented Farming God’s Way wholeheartedly, where lives and livelihoods have been transformed, with the evidence of food security, radically increased yields, profitability and the restoration of farmers’ self-worth.
This resource is freely available for individuals, NGOs, missions or churches to be able to use to make a difference in the lives of the communities where they have influence.
Farming God’s Way is made up of three spheres of influence: Biblical, Management and Technology, which are interwoven and applicable to agriculture and farmers.
The Six Biblical Keys
- Acknowledge God and God alone
- Consider your ways
- Understanding God’s all sufficiency
- What you sow you will reap
- Bring the tithes and offerings back to God
- Stake your claim
- On time
- To high standards
- With minimal waste
- With the fruit of the Spirit
- No ploughing
- 100% coverage with God’s Blanket (2.5cm thick)
- Practice biodiversity (rotations and other methods)
- Feed plants from the top
- Ensure canopy cover
- Permanence
If you are interested in learning this method, please contact us to discuss. We are excited to teach this humble and effective type of farming that yields a bounty of nutritious, wholesome food, all from their own stewardship.
Resource: https://farming-gods-way.org
We practice heritage-based farming in the “new old way,” relying on our passion for sustainable farming practices and preservation of the land.
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