MSU Extension Beginning Farmer

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  Introduction to cost of production and its uses part 6

  Published on April 15, 2020
  Part 6: Financial costs & farm records

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  Introduction to cost of production and its uses part 3

  Published on April 15, 2020
  Part 3: Direct vs variable and fixed costs

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  Introduction to cost of production and its uses part 2

  Published on April 15, 2020
  Part 2: Fixed costs

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  Introduction to cost of production and its uses part 1

  Published on April 15, 2020
  Part 1: Variable costs

• Hosting On-farm Educational Events for Your Community

  MSU Extension hosts this video about on-farm educational events that you could host for your community.

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  Pricing products for different markets

  Published on March 25, 2020
  MSU Extension provides an opportunity for people to learn and understand the pricing of products and the market they are involved with.

• Pricing Products for Different Markets

  MSU Extension offers pricing products that can be made for different markets.

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  Beginning Farmers DEMaND

  Published on March 23, 2020
  Introducing the Beginning Farmers DEMaND (Developing and Educating Managers and New Decision-makers) series.

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  Farm Labor

  Published on March 11, 2020
  MSU Extension provides a resource for people to find and retain farm laborers.

• Farm Labor

  MSU Extension offers this opportunity for farmers to use as a resource for farm laborers.

• Selling to Food Hubs

  MSU Extension offers this webinar for participants to use to learn and understand about selling to food hubs.

• Community Supported Agriculture in Michigan

  MSU Extension provides participants the opportunity to learn and understand community supported agriculture.

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  Understanding enterprise budgets and economic profit

  Published on February 12, 2020
  Learn how enterprise works and how it will affect your farm and future.

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  Farmland Rent Considerations

  Published on February 10, 2020
  Farmland Rent Considerations focuses on understanding what factors should be considered on land rent negotiations and the tools to help in that decision.

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  Bulletin E-3410: Understanding Enterprise Budgets and Economic Profit

  Published on February 5, 2020
  A bulletin by MSU Extension's Beginning Farmer DEMaND Series focusing on the use of enterprise budgets to help beginning farmers obtain a firm grasp on revenues, expenses, and profitability.

• How to Start a Successful Cottage Food Business in Michigan

  MSU Extension provides participants the opportunity to learn how to start a cottage food business successfully.

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  Bulletin E-3408: From Bursting with Ideas to Developing a Plan

  Published on December 11, 2019
  A bulletin by MSU Extension's Beginning Farmer DEMaND Series with suggestions to help beginning farmers organize their ideas and turn them into a plan of action.

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  Bulletin E-3407: How to Motivate Your Lender to Say, “Yes”

  Published on July 31, 2019
  A bulletin by MSU Extension's Beginning Farmer DEMaND Series with suggestions to help beginning farmer understand the lending process in order to obtain farm financing.

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  Bulletin E-3406: Transitioning From Labor Force to Decision-Maker

  Published on May 30, 2019
  A bulletin by MSU Extension's Beginning Farmer DEMaND Series with suggestions to help beginning farmer transition to becoming a decision-maker on the farm.

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  MSU Student Organic Farm 2018 Annual Report: Affirming the Unique Opportunities of a University Educational Farm

  Published on March 29, 2019
  The MSU Student Organic Farm 2018 Annual Report highlights the impact of their diverse programming and the partnerships that make them an asset to the MSU community