Our Mission:
We support the development and enhancement of sustainable farming systems through farmer-to-farmer networking, innovation, demonstration, and education

Our Goals:

* Promote sustainable farming systems through innovation and demonstration of profitable and environmentally sound farming methods that benefit rural families and communities.
* Enhance and expand our information network among SFA members, SFA Chapters, and the public through on-farm learning experiences, online communications, seminars, research projects, and the media.
* Mentor and encourage farmers, especially the next farming generation.
* Research, market, and promote sustainable agriculture practices and products by working with governmental and non-profit agencies, colleges and universities, faith communities and other organizations.
* Increase farmer participation and profitability in developing and expanding community-based food systems.
* Inform and educate consumers about healthy food and farming practices that yield a diverse array of sustainably produced food, fiber and energy.