Northeast Beginning Farmers
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- Registration Now Open for New Beginning Farmer Online Courses
- Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:35:59 +0000 - Need some guidance on the development or expansion of a farm enterprise? Can’t find any trainings near you? If you’re comfortable enough with a computer to consider learning online, you’ll be glad to know that the Cornell Small Farms Program and Cornell Cooperative Extension are expanding offerings of their popular online courses for beginning farmers [...]
- Sign up now for the fabulous Hudson Valley Farm Beginnings
- Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:53:14 +0000 - Posting on behalf of Hawthorne Valley Farm: “We at Hawthorne Valley Farm Learning Center are once again offering our farming course, beginning in October 2010, called Hudson Valley Farm Beginnings®. This program will include seven classroom sessions in on-farm goal setting, strategic and business planning, marketing, and financial management, for those interested in developing or [...]
- New Guide to Market Channel Selection
- Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:05:16 +0000 - Whether you’re just figuring out how and where to sell your farm products, or you’ve been farming for several years and would like to analyze your marketing venues, this free guide will give you some nuts and bolts guidance on making the best decision for your lifestyle and profit goals. Written by Matthew LeRoux of [...]
- Successful Strategies for Smaller Dairies
- Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:58:44 +0000 - The Cornell Small Farms Program is pleased to announce the publication of a new book of profiles “NY Small Dairy Innovators: Successful Strategies for Smaller Dairies” The book features 7 small dairies all over NYS that have found methods of increasing profit and leisure time even in the face of a very challenging time for [...]
- Farmers Improve Marketing Chops
- Tue, 13 Jul 2010 02:50:36 +0000 - Most people who farm–or who aspire to farm–do so because they love to be outside, to work with plants or animals, to produce their chosen crops. I’ve yet to meet anyone who farms because they love to sell things. Yet selling is typically at least half the business. A farmer is someone who, via any [...]
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