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Hurst, Janet.
Subjects
Farm produce -- Marketing.
Farmers' markets.
Farms, Small -- Economic aspects.
Organic farming -- Certification.
Truck farming.
Marketing -- Planning.
Business planning.
New business enterprises.
Small business -- Management.
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Hurst, Janet.
Farm produce -- Marketing.
Farmers' markets.
Farms, Small -- Economic aspects.
Organic farming -- Certification.
Truck farming.
Marketing -- Planning.
Business planning.
New business enterprises.
Small business -- Management.
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The
farm
to
market
handbook
:
how
to
create
a
profitable
business
from
your
small
farm
/ by Janet Hurst.
by
Hurst, Janet.
Voyageur Press, 2015.
Call #:
635.0688 H966f
Subjects
Farm
produce -- Marketing.
Farmers' markets.
Farms,
Small
-- Economic aspects.
Organic farming -- Certification.
Truck farming.
Marketing -- Planning.
Business
planning.
New
business
enterprises.
Small
business
-- Management.
ISBN:
9780760346600 (pbk.)
0760346607 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
How
to
create
a
profitable
business
from
your
small
farm
: the
farm
to
market
handbook
Description:
176 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Elements of marketing --
Your
marketing plan -- Is this
your
market
? -- Four successful farmers' markets -- Starting a farmers'
market
-- Other places to sell
your
produce -- Other sources of income -- Getting to know
your
customers -- Organic certification -- Food safety -- The brass tacks of doing
business
.
Summary:
Transform
your
pastime into
your
livelihood. If
your
sweet corn is tall,
your
brood of chickens is beautiful, and
your
half-dozen goats give delicious milk, then you know firsthand the rewards of running a
small
farm
.
How
to
create
a successful and sustainable
business
. Veteran dairy-goat farmer Janet Hurst combines her knowledge of farming life and farmers' markets with her hard-won experience turning
farm
products into a living wage. Hurst guides you through every type of
market
available to
small
farmers.
How
to develop a realistic marketing plan, the food laws and regulations you'll need to be aware of, and insider tips on
how
to be a successful businessperson.
How
to get started selling
your
produce, entertained the idea of raising meat goats, or wanted to spread the word about
your
homegrown honey, you should read The
Farm
to
Market
Handbook
and figure out
how
to put money in
your
pockets.
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Adult Nonfiction
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