Business Planning for New Farms
Workshop
Nelson, March 10, 2018
Experienced farmer and business consultant, Chris Bodner, led participants through farm business planning, bookkeeping, soil management fundamentals, and Ministry of Agriculture resources and programs for farmers.
Resources:
Workshop Powerpoint presentation: Starting a Farm Business Plan, by Chris Bodnar
Setting goals worksheet: See the Future and Farm That You Want Creativity Planner
One page business plan: Plan to Succeed Business Plan Worksheet
Considerations to start a farm worksheet: Personal and Family Considerations Checklist
Event details:
Date and Time: March 10, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (PST), 2018, Taghum Hall, Nelson
Presenters: Emma Holmes, Organics Industry Specialist with the Ministry of Agriculture, and Chris Bodner, owner of Close to Home Organics, and farm business management specialist and teacher at Kwantleen Polytechnic University
