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Columbia Basin Agriculture
- Value-added
Agricultural Product Market Development Grant Program (USDA)
- For everything
from agroforestry to worms, go to the Missouri
Alternatives Center website, look under "Extension Information
on Alternatives."
- For information
on adding value to farm products, exploring new markets, and farm business
development see the New
Farm Options website from University of Wisconsin Extension
- For advice and
resources from a private source, the Agrihelp
site has some interesting ideas.
- For those interested
in marketing directly to consumers, the University of Arizona offers
the Direct
Farm Marketing and Tourism Handbook, or explore the USDA's
direct marketing site.
- The USDA also has
a site on Community
Supported Agriculture.
- For organizations
that deal with direct marketing, see the North
America Farmers' Direct Marketing Association and the Washington
State Farmers Market Association.
- A production-oriented
mailing list for farmers of small acreage, owned and administered by
farmers of small acreage. Topics include appropriate scale production
methods and equipment, marketing and profitability, cropping sequences
and diversification, sustainability, both of the land and of the farm
family, working with extension agents, private consultants, and fellow
farmers. Self-subscribe by accessing the website.
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