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Reach Us At 302-844-8024
Upcoming Meeting Info
In Person:
Delaware State University -Main Campus
AGRICULTURAL Annex Room 111
Learn and Grow
A Group Meant To Serve and Inspire
The First State African American Farmers is an organization started by Delaware Farmers who aim to teach farming and offer guidance to new farmers. We became an official nonprofit organization in 2020 and we now have farmers from all three counties in Delaware and we are alway looking forward to meeting anyone interested in this way of life.
Our Mission Statement
To inform and encourage African American farmers and youth in agriculture, and to increase the visibility of our organization through involvement with local government and other organizations in the community.
Farming Is What We Do
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Interview With Two Of Our Farmers
Mr. Daniels
Here is one of the farmers who is a part of our association. Operating out of Hartly, Delaware he has been farming for a very long time. Enjoy this interview. This was captured by Motion Bird Media.
Mr. Chappel
Here is one of the farmers who is a part of our association. Operating out of Smyrna, Delaware he has been farming for a very long time. Enjoy this interview. This was captured by Motion Bird Media.
Our Farmers In Action
Huck and Buck Farm LLC
Here's a highlight video of one of our farmers' location. This was captured by Motion Bird Media.
Field Spraying Preparations
One of our farmers who recently planted soybeans has to spray his field, Motion Bird Media captured some footage of him doing so.
Cover Crops
One of our farmers who recently speaks about the importance of cover in soybean production.
Farming Tip: Keeping Deers Away
One of our farmers had a tip on keeping deer away from crops that grow on a trellis. Hope you are able to implement it in your garden.