Through a series of educational, technical assistance, and networking opportunities, WAgN works to increase the number of women owning and operating profitable farms and ag-related businesses, as well as their profile in leadership positions throughout the agricultural sectors of business, government and community.
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- Drying Crops – Methods, Advice, and Incentives February 23, 2021By Suzy Hodgson The growing and harvesting of hops or hemp is only half the challenge in getting to a marketable crop. Drying and processing the crop to ensure quality is equally important to be able to sell a crop which … Continue reading →
- Drying Crops – Methods, Advice, and Incentives February 23, 2021
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Unfortunately grants to start farms are very hard to come by. However a solid business plan will help you identify your best financing strategy. If you send us an email at wagn@uvm.edu and tell us where you live we might be able to help you identify some resources in your area.
I looking for some help. I am wanting to start my own ranch raising beef cattle, hay and corn, etc….but i need funding. Does anyone know how i can get a grant to get started? Thanks for any advice.