Starting a business

There’s a lot to consider when starting a farm, from finances and equipment to learning the ins and outs of the marketplace. Get tips from first-time operators as they share lessons learned.

Learn how venture capital funding can open the door for ag innovation and food tech opportunities.

Learn 3 practical ways to manage the business of farming to set yourself up for success.

Accelerators and incubators provide the support start-ups and entrepreneurs need to develop, validate and bring new products to market – and can have a positive impact at the farm level.

Understand the different paths, and rules and regulations when purchasing land as a First Nation.

In this episode, Marty and Dave Semmelink talk the pros of leasing, adding value to your operation, seizing opportunity and staying true to yourself through it all.

With a sound business strategy and support, first time farmers can find success in agriculture.

Learn how to evaluate, inform and assess your business strategy and ideas with these tools and supports.

Learn how building a vision and mission statement is a valuable tool and should be part of your strategic plan.

There’s much to consider when seeking new ways of competing in an evolving marketplace. Three experts share their takes on how to get into retail or a co-op.