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Enhancing Your Agribusiness Webinar Series

EmPOWERING Mountain Food Systems (EMFS) & the Small Business Center Network partner to bring you brilliant FREE webinars on Thursdays at 6pm in September and October of 2021.

  1. Adding an AirBnB to your Agritourism Operation (Thursday, Sept. 16th at 6pm): Ready to diversify your current Agribusiness income? Want to host overnight visitors on your land but not sure where to start? Join us for a session about the nuts and bolts of vacation rentals as an addition to your agribusiness. Get the perspective of a successful local farmer airbnb-ing on their land first-hand! Register HERE
  2. Farm Business Laws and Regulations with Andrew Branan, JD (Thursday, Sept. 23rd at 6pm): Learn from an expert lawyer about the specific regulations and business laws that pertain to farming. Register HERE
  3. Forest Farming for Income (Thursday, Sept. 30th at 6pm): Curious what profitable crops grow best in your forest? Learn about crop selection for your forest farm! Register HERE
  4. Farm Taxes Explained: Property, Equipment, & Sales (Thursday, Oct 7th at 6pm): Dive deeper into farm taxes as they pertain to the many different sides of your farming business. Ask a local farmer about their experience navigating taxes and learn some tips of your own. Register HERE
  5. Creating a Farm Newsletter (Thursday, Oct. 14th at 6pm): Building your brand and connecting with your customers is more important than ever – a newsletter is a helpful way to tell your story! Learn how to write an engaging newsletter then explore different platforms to tell your farming story. Hear from a local farmer using their newsletter to authentically engage customers, and the benefits they have gained from the experience. Register HERE

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Co-sponsored by Haywood Community College Small Business Center, Southwestern Community College Small Business Center, Tri-County Community College Small Business Center & EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems.