How to Start a Farm: Beginning Farmers and Ranchers – USDA
New to farming? Want to learn how to start a farm? USDA can help and offers additional assistance to beginning farmers and ranchers.
About
USDA considers anyone who has operated a farm or ranch for less than ten years to be a beginning farmer or rancher. USDA can help you get started or grow your operation through a variety of programs and services, from farm loans to crop insurance, and conservation programs to disaster assistance.Services Provided
Business Planning
- Business Plan Consulting, Development and Review
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Obtaining Debt Funding
- Obtaining Equity Funding
- Obtaining Government Funding
- Insurance Requirements
- Loan Providers
Office, Incubator, Accelerator, Laboratory, Kitchen and Meeting Space
- Lease Review
Economic and Site Development
- Environmental Compliance
Regulatory Compliance
- Environmental Compliance
- Insurance Requirements
Buying or Selling a Business
- Purchasing an Existing Business
Mentoring/Coaching/Counseling/Consulting
- One-on-One Counseling
Contact Information
Jami Thoene
Jami Thoene
Phone
(402) 443-4106
(402) 443-4106
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