This document provides a list of sources for financing and loans for farmers. Sources include microloans, the Farm Service Agency, and banking institutions. Advanced. Key words: Finance, Entrepreneur.
How to Teach
Financial Products for New Roots Agropreneurs
CSA Workshop Facilitation Guide
This guide helps facilitators teach a class about CSAs and how to find others to join a CSA. Beginner. Keywords: CSA
CSA Crop Planning Lesson Plan 2014
This document assists trainers in teaching crop planning including: the importance, the process, choosing the right crops, and creating a planting schedule. Advanced. Keywords: Planning, Production, Vegetables
Risk Management
Word document of example risk management plans. Based off questions from New American Sustainable Agriculture Project's risk management checklist. All Regions. English Level: Beginning. Farming Level: Beginning. Literacy Level: Low. Key words: risk management.
Risk Management Check-Up Worksheet
Word document of questions used to guide farmers through a risk management assessment and action plan for production, marketing, finances, legal, an human resources. All regions. English level: Beginner. Farming level: Beginner. Literacy level: Pre.
Staff Recomendations for Farmers Next Year
This document is used to assess a farmer's performance in the farmer program. Includes recomendation for advancement. Beginner. Keywords: administrative, evaluation
Staff Assessment of Farmer Performance 2014
This form allows employers to assess a farmer's progression throughout the season. Advanced. Assessment, land
Agreement of Joint Ownership for Mower Final
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Word document sample agreement for farmer group use of a shared tiller machine. Outlines owners, responsibilities, and procedures for repairs and maintenance. All regions. English level: Intermediate. Farmer Level: Beginner. Literacy Level: Intermediate. Keywords: Equipment, Machine, Maintenance, Repairs.
3-#1 Marketing and Sales Lesson Plan 2010
This lesson plan assists trainers in teaching new farmers marketing and sales skills including marketing options, marketing research, and applying marketing research to business plans.
Pest ID class - 1 of 2
Word document class outline pertaining to common pests and practicing identification. Class includes game to identify common pests and test farmer knowledge. All regions. English Level: Beginning. Farming Level: beginning. Literacy Level: Pre.
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