Getting Started in Farming!
- Subject: [cg] Getting Started in Farming!
- From: Laura Berman l*@foodshare.net
- Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 12:49:11 -0500
ACGA'ers, I'm passing this along. If you have any questions, please direct
them to the person whose contact info is at bottom.
Getting Started in Farming!
Please pass the information along to all those you feel would benefit from
the seminar.
The title is Getting Started in Farming! and the intended audience is
"Persons who have recently started or are interested in getting started in
an agricultural business and looking for an overview of the issues involved
in starting and operating a business." It is being held on 2/25 in Auburn,
MA.
There is a registration fee, with discounts available to farmers under 36
through the use of our Young Farmer Incentives program.
Getting Started in Farming!
A business seminar sponsored by your First Pioneer Farm Credit, ACA offices
in:
Bedford, NH (800) 825-3252 Dayville, CT (800) 327-6785
Enfield, CT (800) 562-2235 Middleboro, MA (800) 946-0506
Riverhead, NY (800) 890-3028
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Persons who have recently started or are interested in getting started in an
agricultural business and looking for an overview of the issues involved in
starting and operating a business.
PROGRAM TOPICS INCLUDE:
? Attributes of a Successful Business Owner
? Planning and Vision
? Leadership Issues
? Marketing
? Feasibility Analysis and Developing Budgets
? Applying for Financing
Presenters: Gene Gouthier, CPA (Enfield) & Rick Hermonot (Dayville)
Farm Business Consultants with First Pioneer Farm Credit
Date: February 25, 2003 Time: Registration @ 9:30 AM
Seminar: 10:00 AM 3:30 PM
Location: Ramada Inn in Auburn, MA phone: (508) 832-3221
Directions: Route 290 to Exit 7 onto Route 12 south 1Ž2 mile to Ramada on
right
Cost: $150.00 per person includes lunch and seminar materials
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YES! I (we) would like to attend this seminar!
Number attending from our farm:_____@$150 = _________(please enclose pmt.)
Name:___________________________
Address:_________________________
________________________________
Phone:__________________________
e-mail: _________________________
_______________________________________________
Mail or Call Attn:
Brenda Emrick
First Pioneer Farm Credit, ACA
174 South Road Enfield, CT 06082
Phone: (800) 562-2235
e-mail: brenda.emrick@firstpioneer.com
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