March 26, 2024

Running a farm or ranch business often depends on buildings, equipment, vehicles, and supplies for day-to-day success. If these valuable resources are lost or damaged, it can be devastating to profitability. Different types of property insurance can help address this risk, but only if the farmer clearly understands how these products work. Does your operation have the coverage it needs? Get clear on what items on your operation you want covered from the perils that are of top concern to you with this webinar

January 16. 2024

Ecommerce can be a game changer for your direct-to-consumer meat business, but there are several important things to consider to optimize your online sales. In this webinar, Katie Olthoff with ChopLocal will share the best practices for your ecommerce store to help you get the most bang for your buck!

December 14

Join Steve Roach, Director of FACT's Safe and Healthy Food Program and Madeleine Kleven, Safe and Healthy Food Program coordinator as they review some important topics that every livestock producer should know about antibiotics and antibiotic resistance.

January 11. 2024

Are you struggling with how to share your farm story in a way that engages customers? Do you have trouble weaving in the nutritional benefits pasture raised meats offer in a way that makes sense to the consumer? In this webinar April Parms Jones will teach you the art of storytelling and how mastering this skill will help increase profitability, customer engagement and retention.

December 5

Join NC Choices Technical Program Specialist Lee Menius as we explore the basics of understanding your farm's financial goals, records, and how to use that understanding to evaluate new enterprises and pricing.

September 28

This webinar will teach the fundamentals of farm employment law including classifying workers and the obligations of every farm employer. Folks will learn where they need to learn more and where they can sit back with confidence, no matter where they are in their farming journey.

October 10

Presented by Rachel Armstrong this webinar will cover why a LLC is a good risk management tool, best practices to implement and how to keep your LLC in good legal shape. N matter where you are in your LLC journey this webinar will have something for everyone.

November 1

Join Previous and Present Fund a Farmer grant administrators plus ASPCA’s Kara Shannon as they explain the Fund-a-Farmer grant process and Humane Farming funding opportunities.

November 7

Join Dr Ivette Ruez as she shares her experience as a brain injury survivor and advocate for a more inviting and accepting Food System society.

September 14

This presentation will discuss how higher-welfare farmers can play a critical advocacy role in the 2023 Farm Bill.

This session will cover pros and cons, pricing, customer service, cut sheets, and more about selling pastured hogs as wholes and halves.

Join us for a webinar that will build knowledge and confidence around essential farm law issues. Led by staff from Farm Commons.

During this session, Pork Rhyne will coach you on exactly how to properly market to your ideal customer without compromising on your prices or integrity.

Join us to learn the basics of farm animal welfare certification programs - what they are, the differences between existing programs, the value of certification, how to become certified, and funding opportunities to help you achieve certification.

In this webinar you will learn the three secrets to having a successful regenerative farm.

In this seminar we'll go over the basics of SEO and how to implement simple but impactful changes on your website to bring in leads for months or years to come.

In this webinar we’ll discuss the essential points of liability and property insurance that every producer needs.

Choosing the right business structure for a farm or ranch business shouldn’t be hard. In this webinar, we’ll walk through the tax advantages and business practices that make sense for your situation.

Growing a food and farm business often requires taking on debt. The right loans can help, but it is important to know when and where to seek funding, and which lending opportunities best suit your purpose.

This webinar will discuss the importance of financial statements, processes such as bookkeeping, and what your Profit & Loss is telling you.