Starting a Sustainable Agriculture Business

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

Sustainable agriculture takes into account economic, environmental, and social aspects of selling an agricultural product. This publication explains the steps you need to take to create a sustainable agriculture business, including setting goals, creating business and production plans, implementing the plans, and monitoring performance. It also offers start-up tips and a list of resources for further information. (3 pages)

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