Agricultural Business Management

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Beginning Farming at a Small Scale
Important information to consider when you're just starting your small farm
Starting a small farm business requires high stakes decision making, planning, and learning from those with experience. This series was designed to he... Learn More
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How Farm Stays Can Diversify Your Farming Income
Agritourism helps generate additional revenue for farmers
On-farm events help foster a deeper connection between customers and the farm and offer a different income stream to the farm business. But there are ... Learn More
Helpful Information for Granite Staters Considering Buying Eggs from Local Farmers
The impact of eggs in New Hampshire is far-reaching
The volume of industrial and agricultural infrastructure in New Hampshire gives our state a strong base to support local egg production, consumption a... Learn More
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Farm Winter Checklist
The off season is not a reason to disconnect.  'Tis the season to connect, build relationships, be accessible and stay relevant.  Here are a... Learn More
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Farm Income Taxation for Beginning Farm Businesses
Important information about filing taxes for New Hampshire farmers
Just like any other income you receive from a business or a job, income from a farming operation is subject to state and federal taxation/ This articl... Learn More
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Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education supports New Hampshire Farmers and Researchers
A summer tour with Northeast SARE highlights innovation in N.H. agriculture
A summer tour with Northeast SARE highlights innovation in N.H. agriculture. Learn More
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Mid-Season Check-in on Record Keeping
Gathering data now for winter analysis
With a lengthy end of summer to-do list, it’s easy to forget all those record keeping tasks you promised yourself you would do last winter. While many... Learn More
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Land Planning for Beginning Farmers: Planning for the Unexpected and Being a Good Neighbor
Guidance on beginning to legally operate your farm business
Planning efforts for a beginner farmer. Topics include zoning, insurance, liabilities and being a good neighbor. Learn More
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Land Planning for Beginners: Evaluating What You Have
How to assess when planning a farm business
You would like to get started in farming, now what? Whether you have open land, forested land or leased land, there are many factors to consider befor... Learn More
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NH Farm Network Seeks Beginner Farmer Liaison
The NH Farm Network (a new collaborative across various organizations) needs the input and perspectives of beginner farmers in order to develop an inc... Learn More