BattleGround to Breaking Ground: Introduction to Agriculture Business
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- Course
- Date of Publication
- July 29, 2024
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Overview
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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