Organic Farming as a Business

Camosun College

4461 Interurban Road
Victoria BC V9E 2C1


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Duration:

Between one week and 2 months
8 sessions

Cost:

$250.00
8 sessions Feb.18-Mar.8 (8 sessions)

Method of Instruction:

Classroom
On-site/On-farm

Agriculture Business:

General

Subject of Training:

Animal Production
Business Planning, Strategy and Structure
Crop Production
Financial Management (includes production economics)
Human Resources
Marketing (includes value added)
Organic Farming as a BusinessAre you thinking of organic farming as a profit- making business? Learn the in’s and out’s of finding farm land, determining acreage, planning for efficiency, maximizing tax breaks, developing your farm plan, identifying profitable crops, finding labour, selling produce, and finding support organizations. Emphasis is on planning, operating and marketing your organic farm. Includes two Saturday fieldtrips, Feb. 23 & Mar. 8, to visit local organic farms.

Language of Instruction:

English

For program information contact:

(250) 370-4578
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Tina Fraser Baynes, Continuing Education & Contract Training


Last Updated: 2013-05-09

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