Project Administration

Worksheet: Time Commitment for a New Agricultural Business

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Worksheet from from The New England Small Farm Institute's “Exploring the Small Farm Dream.” Survey participants report how much time they spend on a new agricultural business.

Explore Farming Lesson Plan

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Lesson Plan for New Entry's Explore Farming! course. Includes course goals and outline for the 90 minute course.

IRC Community and Economic Development Programs Application

Application form for the International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s Community and Development Programs. Programs include the New Roots FARM Program, Microenterprise Development, and Individual Development Accounts.

Outreach for New Farmer Programs

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An overview of New Entry's work on outreach for new farmer programs. Identifies targeted mechanisms for outreach to recruit participants for specific programs. This document outlines staffing, resources, activities, and strategies.

Explore Farming Registration Form

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Registration Form for New Entry's Explore Farming! workshop.

Client Letter of Agreement

Letter of agreement between the International Rescue Committee IRC) and an IRC Fostering Agricultural Refugee Microenterprise (FARM) client. Agreement outlines IRC responsibilities, client responsibilities, and mutal understandings. FARM is an an initiative that is aimed at the economic empowerment of refugees through agricultural business, providing education and farming resources to participants.

Farm Program Assessment Form

Assessment form from Fostering Agricultural Refugees Microenterprises (FARM) that surveys farmers about the services they received at the International rescue Committee's regional office in Phoenix. Includes questions on income, business management, and agricultural experience.

Building Sustainable Farms, Ranches, and Communities

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A guide published by USDA agencies, the Michael Fields Agricultural Institute, and the National Center for Appropriate Technology, that outlines federal programs to support sustainable agriculture, forestry, entrepreneurship, conservation, and community development

Fundraising, Grants, Economic Sustainability

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Presentation from New Entry that outlines how to successfully resource your incubator project and expand programming over time.

New Entry 2012 Financial Summary

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FY2012 Financial Summary from New Entry Sustainable Farming Project.

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