Sunday, March 4, 2012 5:00 PM - Wednesday, March 7, 2012 9:00 PM
Wednesdays, March 7, 14, 21, 28 and April 4, 11 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.
This six week course is designed to provide beginning specialty crop and livestock farmers with the tools and knowledge to manage both the biological and financial risks of farming. Participants will assess their farm enterprise and gain the ability to develop a whole farm plan.
The workshops address these six broad topics:
Dream It: Strategic Planning
Do It: Farm Operations
Grow It: Production
Sell It: Marketing Strategies
Manage It: Farm Finance
Keep It: Managing Risk
