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
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