Tips and information on writing a successful Value-Added Producer Grant..
Writing a Successful Value-Added Producer Grant
Introduction to Value Added Agriculture
A brief overview of opportunities with value-added agriculture enterprises.
Identifying Grant Opportunities for Value-Added Producers
Fiscal Year 2017 Value-Added Grants
Information on the 2017 Value Added Grant opportunities. Presented at the Value Added Producer Grant Workshops in November.
Analyzing Local Food Trends
A presentation by Dr. David Huges athte Farmers Market Manger Trainings that addresses benefits of local food and market trends.
When to Call a Veterinarian
Tips on how to know when it is necessary to call a vet.
What is Value-Added?
Dr. David Hughes outlines information regarding value-added products in Tennessee, grant opportunities, and state laws.
Tools and Equipment Needs
Finis Stribling presents some necessary tools and equipment choices for operation a small farm.
Risk Considerations for Beginning Farmers
Mitchell Mote’s presentation “There Are a Lot of Ways to Mess Up” discusses the risk considerations for new and beginning farmers.
Record Keeping for Small Farms
This explains some record keeping tips for smaller farming operations.