This guide describes the programs FSA offers that support beginning and non-commodity crop farmers, including the eligibility requirements of each program, the application process, and provides a list of further resources available through FSA. The agency offers many programs in addition to those described here, including programs designed for commodity crops. The Farm Service Agency […]
Mastering the Farmers Market Webinar Series
Highly successful farmers teach how they have turned their market stand into a profitable enterprise. Starring Katie Bishop of PrairiErth Farm (2017 Midwest Organic & Sustainable Education Service Farmer of the Year) and Paul Dietmann, Senior Lending Officer in the Mission Financing group at Compeer Financial and co-author of the book Fearless Farm Finances: Farm […]
Cultivating Motivated and Reliable Farm Employees Webinar
Reliable farm labor is essential to a growing farm business. Join Rachel Armstrong from Farm Commons for a webinar where we will discuss the process of legally hiring employees and explore strategies for building a motivated and reliable farm workforce. After watching please help us improve our programming by taking this short survey.
Farm Finances Webinar Series
A Practical Guide to Quickbooks Managing financial records and bookkeeping is challenging. Accounting software like QuickBooks can make the process much easier. Learn how to set up and use QuickBooks to streamline bookkeeping for your farm. Crafting a Simple Balance Sheet Discover the power of the balance sheet in this live webinar. In collaboration with […]