Exploring The Small Farm Dream
This course is designed to help participants answer the question “Is starting an agricultural business right for me?”
Date and Location
When (Date/Time)
March 1, 2012 6:15 PM to March 22, 2012 9:15 PMWhere
Honesdale, PA
Are you considering launching a small farm enterprise, but were not sure where to start? This is the course for you! “Exploring the Small Farm Dream” bridges the gap between ideas and action by guiding you through an exploratory decision making process.
What to expect
- Creative exercise, research and class discussions that will help you assess your skills and resources.
- Interviews with local farm business owners that will assist you in deciding how to carry your dream forward.
- Connections with others interested in new farm enterprises will ...
Who should attend
- Career changers and farm newbies breaking into agricultural pursuits.
- Farm apprentices interested in launching their own start-ups.
Small Farm Possibilities
- A market farm operation specializing in heirloom vegetables.
- A pick-your-own orchard.
- A grass-fed beef CSA enterprise.
- A goat dairy selling cheese and yogurt.
- A garden supplying cut flowers.
- Add your own small farm dream to the list!
Click HERE for the course brochure and registration form for Exploring the Small Farm Dream in Honesdale. For more information on this course, or to request more information, please contact John Berry at 610-391-9840 or jberry@psu.edu.

