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The Tools to Grow
NH Ag Financiers Launch the Loan Readiness Toolkit
This month, NH Agriculture Financiers launched the Loan Readiness Toolkit. This toolkit is designed to help farms and food businesses become more prep... Learn More
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Gathering Feedback from Your Farm’s Customers
Advice on developing helpful end of year surveys
With summer CSAs ending and markets shifting to winter hours, autumn is a great time for farms to gather feedback from customers on their experience t... Learn More
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Agritourism Fact Sheets for New Hampshire and Each of the 50 States
From pick-your-own orchards and farm stays to corn mazes and other farm-based visitor activities, you don’t have to look far in New Hampshire to find ... Learn More
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Resources

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Loan Readiness Toolkit
Preparing a loan application can be daunting and puzzling. The Loan Readiness Toolkit aims to make the process more clear, transparent, and supportive... Learn More
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Cultivating Farm Experiences: Can Agritourism add to your bottom line?
Cultivating Farm Experiences is a four-part Zoom webinar series that examines agritourism. Each session focuses on the different aspects of incorporat... Learn More
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Tractor Maintenance Checklist for Spring [video]
When spring is fast approaching, it’s time for tractor maintenance. This checklist will help farmers make sure equipment is in working order. Learn More
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Financial Benchmarks for Diversified, Direct-Market Produce Farms
From 2015 to 2022, New Hampshire Cooperative Extension (UNHCE) led two research projects focused on the financial analysis of diversified, direct mark... Learn More
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Reaching Your Customers in Times of Social Distancing [webinar video]
Recorded on April 15, 2020.
This webinar focuses on how some New Hampshire and Vermont farms who sell through direct market channels including ... Learn More
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New England Farm Account Book
This resource is a downloadable Excel Workbook to use as a recordkeeping system. Developed by UMaine Extension, this tool will enable you to keep dail... Learn More
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Sales Forecasting [workbook]
This Excel workbook is designed to assist farmers, and owners of similar businesses, with  forecasting the sales of up to five products. A product sal... Learn More
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UNH Farm Financial Management Reports and Analysis
This Excel workbook is a tool for farmers that generates a cash flow budget, beginning and ending balance sheets, and a farm income statement.  It fur... Learn More