Episode 245. Starting a Farm: Review and Planning

This episode of Voices from the Field is part of “Starting a Farm,” an occasional series from Rockiell Woods, who directs NCAT’s Gulf States Regional Office in Jackson, Mississippi, and Bill Evans, director of horticulture at Up in Farms food hub in Jackson.

In this episode, their conversation focuses on the importance of reviewing the last growing season and planning the next, along with strategies and topics farmers should address in the process.

Related ATTRA Resources:

• Starting a Farm
• Starting a Farm: Soil Considerations
• Starting a Farm: Water Issues 
• Evaluating a Farm Enterprise
• Financing Your Farm: Guidance for Beginning Farmers
• Planning for Profit in Sustainable Farming
• Basic Accounting: Guidance for Beginning Farmers

Other Resources:

• Farm Answers
• Up in Farms

Contact Rockiell Woods via email at rockw@ncat.org.

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