Instructor Resources: Whole Farm Planning
Resources for the Sustainable Small Acreage Farming & Ranching Course
Use these resources to prepare for the Whole Farm Planning Course! Below you will find a Powerpoint presentation template, sign-in sheet, sample agenda, workshop exercises, and a post-workshop evaluation.
Planning & Promotion
Intro Webinar
Presentations (Link to Google Drive Folder)
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Welcome
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Idaho's BFR Program - Colette DePhelps
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Sustainability & Whole Farm Planning - Ken Hart (TBD)
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Course Format & Student Webpage - Colette DePhelps
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Getting Started: Your Interests & Farm Goals - Ariel Agenbroad (TBD)
Whole Farm Planning Day
Presentations (Link to Google Drive Folder)
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Welcome and WFP & Sustainability - Colette DePhelps
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Farmer Perspective on WFP & Sustainability - Greg Freistadt
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Evaluating Your Whole Farm Resources - Jen Werlin & Jen Jensen
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Assessing Enterprise Feasibility - Ken Hart
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Farmer Perspective on Evaluating Resources & Assessing Enterprise Feasibility - January Spencer
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Selling What You Grow - Ariel Agenbroad
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Farmer Perspective on Assessing Your Market - Diane Green
Crop Day
Facilitator's Guide
Presentations (Link to Google Drive Folder)
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Welcome
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Intro to Enterprise Budgets- Greg Freistadt
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Planning Your Market Garden - Diane Green
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Getting to Know Your Soils - Jen Jensen
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Digging Into Healthy Soils - Jessica McAleese
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Marketing Yourself in a New Age of Media - Emily Black
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Ecology of a Small Farm - Ariel Agenbroad
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Biodiversity on the Farm - Casey O' Leary
Livestock Day
Presentations (Link to Google Drive Folder)
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Welcome
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Overview of the Species: Pros & Cons - Rebecca Mills
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Regulations Related to the Sale of Livestock & Meat - Ariel Agenbroad
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Idaho Regulations: Poulty & Eggs - Colette DePhelps
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Rotational Grazing Techniques for Small Farms - Samantha Ball
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Management Intensive Grazing & Silvipasture with Sheep - Tess Hahn
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Management Intensive Grazing: Pork & Poultry - Direct Marketing - Brad McIntyre
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Opportunities and Considerations in Pork & Poultry: Egg & Meat Enterprises - Brad McIntyre
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The Versatile Goat - Kennon Feaster - Eytchison
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Basics of Creating Livestock Enterprise Budgets - Kate Painter
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Regenerative Ag, Management Intensive Grazing - Albert Walsh
Activity #1: Local Resources Guide