Business Planning

Grant Writing for Farmers 101 Workshop Recording

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The Grant Writing for Farmers 101 webinar, is part of the Investing in Your Farm: Accessing Grants and Loans for Growing Your Business workshop series, hosted by the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project.

In this webinar, instructors share knowledge/understanding of state/federal grant and loan programs. Topics covered in the workshop include: Requests for Applications (RFA), eligibility criteria, matching funds, cost-share requirements and sample proposals to identify the components of a good application. 

For additional information please reach us out at: nesfp@tufts.edu

1.18.23 // 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Grant Writing for Farmers 101

Have a project that needs funding? Learn the fundamentals of how to write a strong proposal and common mistakes to avoid.

1.3.23 // 6:00pm to 2.21.23 // 8:30pm

Farm Business Planning Course

The Farm Business Planning course is designed to help you create a written plan to start or expand your farm business. If you are interested in growing on our incubator farm, you must have a business plan.

10.4.22 // 6:00pm to 11.22.22 // 8:30pm

Farm Business Planning Course

Each evening session is filled with information and activities that will help you write your farm business plan. The Farm Business Planning course is designed to help you create a written plan to start or expand your farm business.

Legal Considerations Fact Sheet

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  • Digital Download

Legal considerations for expanding your farm business fact sheet based on Nov.11 ag tech workshop.

E-commerce Fact Sheet

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  • Digital Download

Fact sheet and price guide on 6 E-commerce platforms. Based on the February Ag Tech workshop.

5.13.22 // 10:00am to 2:00pm

Farmer Resource Fair 2022

The New Entry Farmer Resource Fair is a one-stop-shop for beginning and small farmers to meet and register with essential farm service providers. Representatives from FSA, MDAR, NRCS, USDA FNS, UMass Extension and more will be available for one on one registration and Q&A. Join NRCS and New Entry for a conservation planning field walk and soil quality indicators demonstrations.

4.13.22 // 3:00pm to 4:30pm

Hiring Employees? Farm Employment Law with Farm Commons

Learn about farm employment law and hiring agricultural workers to manage risk!

1.4.22 // 6:00pm to 8:30pm

Farm Business Planning Course

In this course, you will learn how to: Create a mission and vision for your business Develop a budget and a plan to fund your business Create a marketing plan for your business Set goals and create a timeline for your farm business to grow Weave those elements together into a cohesive business plan

1.28.22 // 10:00am to 12:00pm

Funding Your Farm: Strategies to Boost Grant Success

Learn how local farmers successfully navigated grant applications and timing to maximize the effectiveness of funding farm infrastructure and equipment.

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