Alisa DeMarco is the executive chef at Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery in Champaign, IL. On a sunny day at the end of July 2015, we interviewed Alisa about the work she does to extend the season at the farm. The peach harvest was getting into full swing and pick-your-own customers had just left the […]
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Season Extension Workshop 2015
Our Season Extension class got a hands-on experience in moving a high tunnel as part of Day Three’s activities!
Season Extension Infographic
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Guide to Season Extension
This all-new extensive guide shows how to extend your growing season and enhance profitability. Download the Guide
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 […]
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 […]