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FARMpreneurs

FARMpreneurs' mission is to enhance the success, profitability, and resilience of community-based farming businesses. We achieve this through entrepreneurial business education programs, including our flagship week-long Strategic Sprint.

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Ellen Rawley

"I’ve secured over $5 million dollars in funding for small farmers through this grant. When I write a grant for you or you move through the mentorship we follow this step-by-step process designed to produce a well scoring application."

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Edible-Alpha

The Edible-Alpha® podcast is your source for actionable insights into making money in food. Hosted by the Food Finance Institute, we talk to a wide range of stakeholders about what it really takes to grow a successful food or farm business.

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Eco-Ag Conference (ACRES)

Held in December. The Eco-Ag Conference & Trade Show sets a new standard for innovative and practical learning in modern agriculture. This is not your average regenerative farming conference. Eco-Ag is the premier conference for science-based sessions on regenerative agriculture. You will learn techniques and tactics you can immediately take home to the farm and put into practice. Each moment of programming is thoughtfully curated to provide useful, practical and measurable information and connections that you can apply to your operation.

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DSuput Consulting

DSuput Consulting partners with organizations committed to transforming the agriculture and food landscape. We specialize in fostering the transition to regenerative agriculture, supporting farm viability, and facilitating access to capital.

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Civil Eats Food Policy Tracker

Every day, decisions are made in Washington, D.C. that have profound consequences for how we grow, process, transport, and consume food in this country.

We’re keeping track: Consider this your go-to source for actions taken by the president, federal agencies, and Congress that directly relate to or have significant implications for the food system.

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Builders Initiative

Philanthropy & Impact Investing. Builders Ini­tia­tive invests in and col­lab­o­rates with non-prof­its, busi­ness­es, and oth­ers work­ing towards sus­tain­able solu­tions to soci­etal and envi­ron­men­tal chal­lenges.

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APPPA Conference

Join leaders in pastured poultry for two focused days of strategic learning, business development, and professional connection. Designed for producers at every stage, the conference features in-depth sessions on profitability, communication, and long-term farm viability. Hear from industry leaders like Will Harris and gain the tools you need to build a sustainable, multi-generational operation in today's marketplace.

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Ambrook

All-in-one bookkeeping, invoicing and payment tools that help family‑run businesses improve margins and stay independent.

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Agricultural Marketing Resource Center

The mission of the Agricultural Marketing Resource Center (AgMRC) is to provide independent producers and processors with critical information needed to build successful value-added agricultural enterprises. Resources include a resource library for value-added market, economic and business information and other resources; value-added business and economic analysis tools, including information on business principles, legal, financial and logistical issues; and resources that support producers in their efforts to prepare and participate in Value-Added Producer Grants.

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Agrarian Trust

Agrarian Trust is a national land trust working with communities to catalyze land ownership and stewardship opportunities. Our legal tools, fundraising campaigns, federal and nonprofit grant writing experience, strong relationships, and national platform all combine to support communities seeking to collectively own and steward land. We also welcome landowners to join us in reimagining their land’s legacy.

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