Small Farm Funding Resources Guide

This video navigates the Small Farm Funding Resources online guide which contains information about issues to consider before starting a farming operation with links to full-text guides on how to start a farm business and develop business and marketing plans. [Note: the Guide and Web links were updated in May 2016.] It also contains information about grant and loan funding programs for beginning and experienced farmers, technical assistance contacts, disaster assistance, and organizations with additional resources. This screencast was produced by the Sustainable Systems and Communities Program, a service of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA), National Agricultural Library and consists of the Alternative Farming Systems Information Center, the Rural Information Center, and Start2Farm.Gov. Small Farm Funding Resources: https://www.nal.usda.gov/ric/small-farm-funding-resources

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