Financial Foundations for Beginner Farmers and Ranchers

Date: May 9th, 2024

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 

Location: Willow Bend Environmental Education Center (703 E Sawmill Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001), with virtual option available

Join us for a dynamic workshop designed to equip beginner farmers and ranchers with the essential tools and strategies for success. Hosted by Coconino County Extension and Flagstaff Foodlink, and funded by the USDA NIFA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program, this workshop offers invaluable insights into agricultural business management and planning. In collaboration with the Small Business Administration (SBA), SCORE, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and Farm Service Agency (FSA), this workshop covers efficient planting tracking methods, crop expense models, SBA program overviews, and financial assistance eligibility. It is ideal for beginner farmers and ranchers seeking practical guidance on business management, financial planning, and accessing resources for growth.  Lunch is provided.

Reservation Fee: $26, with $25 reimbursed upon workshop participation. RSVP required for both in-person and virtual attendance.