AgriTourism-Access to Capital for your growing farm!
AgriTourism-Access to Capital for your growing farm!
Explore AgriTourism and how you can learn your farms potential. Key take aways to learn how to think strategically and tap into AgriTourism!
About this event
Join Roxanne Reed, a 26-year Business Strategist and AgriTourism farmer with Farm School on Wheels for this “No-Cost” fun, relaxed and impactful webinar series.
Learn key take aways to build a successful foundation. If you are excited to pursue your AgriTourism business venture and would like additional support, we hope you can join us.
- Legal Structures and AgriTourism Framework for your Farm – Virtual (Guest speaker-Attorney at Law Mitzi Kincaid-from Kincaid & Associates)Kick start or expand your farm business by finding which business structure works best for your goals. Learn the fundamentals of the business operations and how they work. Learn to think outside of the box on which business entity might be best for you.
- Exploring Your Dream Farm & Setting Goals– Learn how to build the perfect strategic plan to move your farm and small agribusiness forward. The business of farming can be intimidating, we’ve been there. You love the idea of a working farm, but the financial aspects of your farm business can feel overwhelming without support or a plan in place. In our time together we will help to explore your dream farm and validate your goals to build your farm.
- Financial Planning for Your AgriTourism Business – Virtual You will learn how to understand your business financials so that you can make smart and strategic decisions that will make you profitable. You will explore all areas of business finance so that you are confident in your decision making as you move your business into a profitable venture.
- Rockstar Marketing Ideas for your Growing Your Agribusiness-Learn how to find your niche, business concept and opportunity. Explore how you can fine tune your value proposition and begin to explore which customers are best for your business. Learn how to find the right customer for you –and keep them.
- Stop the Burnout & HR for your Farm Business -Join Roxanne Reed, a 26-year Business Strategist and AgriTourism farmer at Farm School on Wheels for this seminar where together you will learn the key steps of validating and designing a Work Life & Family Balance for your business that supports you and your employees.
To learn more about Farm School on Wheels, please visit our website: farmschoolonwheels.com
**This class is held in partnership with the Robeson Community College Small Business Center and the North Carolina Small Business Center Network.
Course Schedule
Week One
Legal Structures & Business Framework
Week Two
Site Analysis & Exploring Your Potential
Week Three
Understanding Your Market & Customers
Week Four
Financial Planning for Your Business
Week Five
Maximizing Your Profits and "Belt-Tightening"
Week Six
Business Operations & HR
Week Seven
Pasture Raised Chickens
Week Eight
Pasture-Raised Cows & Chickens
Week Nine
Market Garden Design, Barn Storage, Tractors and Equipment
Week Ten
Drones & Agriculture
FAQ'S
No. All workshops and courses are fully funded by our community partners.
Everyone is welcome.
No. You can be in the dreaming stage, in the process of obtaining land or acquiring a farm, or operating a farm of any size.
No. Students must attend 60% of the live sessions.
Students who miss a class will receive a recording of the session.
Yes. We have a private Facebook group where instructors and students can discuss coursework, business development, and provide feedback.
