General Resources for farmers
Beginning Farmer Training Program
Community Alliance with Family Farmers: Home Page
USDA Farm Service Agency Home Page
Free Help for Family Farms and Ranches | USDA and
Library | Farm Answers
Internet Resources Archives | Beginning Farmers
General Land Access Resources
California FarmLink (multilingual support and resources available)
Ca FarmLink Farmland Assessment
Land for Good
Center for Agriculture and Food Systems
American Farmland Trust
Find Farmland & Land Access Resources
Equity Trust - Farms for Farmers publications
National Young Farmers Coalition (multilingual support and resources available)
Kitchen Table Advisors (multilingual support provided)
Greenhorns - Resources
Agrarian Trust - Guidebooks and Reports
Farm Commons - Farmland and Ranchland Leasing and Purchasing
Sustainable Economies Law Center (multilingual resources available)
Reclaiming the Farmland Commons
Incubator Farm Programs for Aspiring and Beginning Farmers
Agroecology Commons Bay Area Farmer to Farmer Training (multilingual support available)
Agricultural & Land-Based Training Association (ALBA) (multilingual support provided)
Center for Land Based Learning California Farm Academy (multilingual support available)
School of Adaptive Agriculture
Get Involved In/Updates on Policy Around Land Access
Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) Policy Program
National Young Farmers Coalition One Million Acres Campaign
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition’s 2023 Farm Bill Platform
Whole Farm Management
Farm Management - UC Small Farms
Managing Employees | Farm Answers
Farm Management Resources | Iowa State ANR
Farm Management | Alternative Farming Systems Information Center | NAL | USDA
Farm Management Resources | Michigan State
Whole Farm Systems | Alternative Farming Systems Information Center | NAL | USDA
Sustainable Farming
Conservation Resources for Farmers and Landowners | USDA
Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program: Welcome
What is Sustainable Agriculture? | UCDavis SAREP
Organic Farming
National Organic Program | Agricultural Marketing Service
Is Organic an Option for Me? | Agricultural Marketing Service
Agritourism
Best Management Practices in Agritourism
California Agritourism | UC ANR
California Agricultural Tourism Directory | UCANR
Agricultural Tourism Operation Fact Sheets - UC Small Farms
Agritourism | Agricultural and Food Law
Best Management Practices in Agritourism | AGMRC
Risk Management and Liability in Agritourism | AGMRC
Business Planning
Farm Business Planning - Foothill Farming
Your Farm's Business Plan | USDA farmers.gov
Farm & Agriculture Business Plans - Business Planning Examples
Farm Business Planning | Beginning Farmer's
Technical Assistance for Planning Your Business | USDA4
Analyzing Finances | Farm Answers
Planning the Farm | Farm Answers
How To Start Your Own Business
Risk Management
Risk Management and Liability in Agritourism
Beginning or Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Resources | USDA.
Manage Your Farm Risk Resources for Farmers and Ranchers | USDA
Risk Management - Foothill Farming | UCANR
Risk Management Education for On-Farm Visitors | Iowa State
Farm Risk Management Resources | Beginning Farmers
Farm Cooperatives
Rural Cooperatives - UC Small Farms
Basic Cooperative Principles – Cooperatives
California Center for Cooperative Development |
Other Resources | California Center for Cooperative Development
Value Added Opportunities
How to Become Involved in Adding Value *
What is Value-added Agriculture?
What Do We Mean by Value-added Agriculture?
Community Supported Agriculture
Community Supported Agriculture | Alternative Farming Systems Information Center| NAL | USDA
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Resource Guide for Farmers
Marketing Techniques
Marketing Strategies for Farmers and Ranchers - SARE
Agricultural Marketing Service: Home
Build Your Market and Grow Your Business | USDA - New Farmers
Online Presence
Enhance Your Farm's Digital Presence
Social Media and Online Marketing for Farms
Digital Agriculture: Why Farmers Need to get Online
Financial Management
Free Online Bookkeeping Course and Training
Learn Bookkeeping with Online Courses and Classes
