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Crop Insurance 1: Introduction to Crop Insurance
Learn about crop insurance for catastrophic crop failures. Includes basic concepts and vocabulary related to insurance and an itroduction to USDA’s Whole Farm Revenue Protection.
Crop Insurance 2: Introduction to Whole Farm Revenue Protection
Learn about the Whole Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) crop insurance program. Learn about eligibility, cost, the application process, required farming practices and record keeping.
Learning About CSA
Lesson plans and classroom activities for farmers planning a CSA. Learn what a CSA is and how to pack shares.
Micro-producer Academy: Program Overview
This is module 1 in a series of 8 modules in the International Rescue Committee’s Micro-producer Academy. Farmers get an overview of the program and learn what to expect. They will envision t
Micro-producer Academy: Market Types
This is module 2 in a series of 8 modules in International Rescue Committee’s Micro-producer Academy. In this workshop, farmers will explore the pros and cons of various marketing options. T
Participatory Benchmarking Tool
Lesson plans and resources for goal setting and benchmarking, which is a way to assess whether farmers have met their goals and learned target farming skills.
Managing Money: Recordkeeping for Beginning Farmers
This presentation helps trainers teach farmers about recordkeeping. It includes on method for storing your farm records.
Managing Money: Use separate accounts for home and business
This guide helps trainers support farmers to understand the difference between home and farm income and how to keep them separate for good farm business.
Managing Money: Farm Projections and Budgeting Part 1
This guide helps trainers support farmers to budget before and during the growing season.