Farm Biz-Curious-Power Hour-for new and beginning farmers!
Farm Biz-Curious-Power Hour-for new and beginning farmers!
Not sure where to start or how to analyze your agriculture opportunity? Learn 5 key ingredients to help you build your foundation.
About this event
Join Roxanne Reed, a 26-year Business Strategist and AgriTourism farmer with Farm School on Wheels for this interactive webinar. Roxanne knows what it is like to navigate ag-decisions, during our time together you will learn best practices for navigating your future business venture.
Do you just not know where to start or how to analyze your unique agricultural opportunity? In this webinar we will focus on building the business foundations, by first empowering YOU the entrepreneur. The topics of focus are chosen to celebrate your passion and energy. While also ensuring you’re building a profitable business at the same time.
Learn 5 key take aways to build a successful foundation. If you are excited to pursue your business venture and would like additional support.
**Make sure to register for our upcoming 4-part series that follows this class in March!
To learn more about Farm School on Wheels, please visit our website: farmschoolonwheels.com
**This class is held in partnership with Blue Ridge 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.