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Choosing an Enterprise
(4:14) - Not sure what to produce? As you'll see below, there will likely be an element of passion in your decision. But it's a good idea to consider your goals, land and facilities, and markets too. Unit 4: Choosing an Enterprise will walk you through this decision.
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Meet the Farmers (8:50)
Lessons From Experience (5:19)
Getting $tarted (4:36)
Grants (1:38)
Setting Goals (3:55)
Marketing (12:00)
Evaluating Land And Facilities (4:55)
Choosing an Enterprise (4:14)
Taking Care of the Land (5:30)
Profitability (17:50)
Regulations, Taxes and Insurance (4:06)
Love of Farming (4:01)
Wondering who's who? See a list of their names and locations with a photo of each farmer.
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