BattleGround to Breaking Ground: Introduction to Agriculture Business

Type
Course
Date of Publication
July 29, 2024
Price
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Overview

Explore introductory farm and ranch concepts, business planning basics, and best practices to overcoming barriers to success. Farmers and ranchers will discover valuable training programs and funding resources in this BattleGround to Breaking Ground online course!

Course Information

In the BattleGround to Breaking Ground Introduction to Agriculture Business course you will learn from military veteran farmers and ranchers, industry experts, and an agriculture economist. Take the course and find out the best practices for a successful ranch or farm operation.

Who is this for?

Beginning farmers and ranchers will learn more about farming, ranching, and business planning. Topics also cover training programs and how to take advantage of resources for your operation.

What will you learn?

  • How to navigate barriers to becoming a successful agricultural producer
  • Business planning basics
  • Ways to fund your operation

Successfully complete this course and increase your chances of submitting a successful application for the Tuition Waiver for the BattleGround to Breaking Ground Traditional Program or Condensed Program.

You will also earn a certificate that verifies your training hours in agriculture. Completing this course improves your eligibility for agriculture-related funding sources.

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