Growing Together: Planning Your Farm's Future
Preserve your farm’s legacy and secure its future for generations to come!
Growing Together: Planning Your Farm's Future
Growing Together: Planning Your Farm’s Future’ – a dynamic class designed for farmers looking to secure their farm’s legacy and navigate intergenerational challenges. Learn invaluable strategies to harness the talents of your family members or farm employees, fostering collaboration and ensuring a prosperous future for your farm. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to pave the way for generations to come!
This workshop was built by Roxanne Reed a 26-year Business Strategiest and Agritourism Farmer at Farm School on Wheels who knows what it is like to navigate ag-decisions and strive to help others navigate around common mistakes
For more information contact:Joy Wynne Small Business Center Director at James Sprunt Community College.(910)659-6008 jwynne@jamessprunt.edu
To learn more about Farm School on Wheels. Please visit our website for more information: farmschoolonwheels.com
**This class is held in partnership with the James Sprunt Small Business Center.
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.