Back Yard Ag: Taking it to the Next Level - Resource Page

(Updated: Feb. 26, 2021, 7:54 a.m.)

We appreciate those that participated in the Backyard Agriculture: Taking it to the Next Level (BYA:TNL) series.

Below are some resources for the topics discussed.   

December 2, 2020 -  What can I do with small acreage?

Presentation

December 16, 2020 - Farm Infrastructure (fencing, facilities, ponds, irrigation, etc.)

Presentation

CEFS - On-farm Infrastructure Toolkit

Cornell - Infrastructure Considerations

December 30, 2020 - Government Programs

FSA Information

January 13, 2021 - Business Planning/Mission/Goals

January 27, 2021 - Marketing/Markets/Production Planning
Wholesale resources:

-happy dirt


-deep roots


-wholesale specifications



CSA resources:

-Local foods directories



Farmers market resources:

-farmers market directory


-farmers market prices


Farm stand directory



Online marketing:

-crowdcow


-Barnraiser


-meatsuite


-visit nc farms app



University of kentucky Center of Crop Diversification:



NC Center of Environmental and Farm Systems:



Excel Sheets for CSA Planning and Vegetable Planting Guide:




February 10, 2021 - Tax Issues/Regulations

Tax Issues:

Tax Basics for Farmers 

February 24, 2021 - Equipment Basics - Selection and Safety