Jan 14, 2015


Exploring Value Added Opportunities: a one day workshop for farm and rural entrepreneurs

Are you looking for or have a value-added business idea for your farm? Not sure how to make your idea a reality? Don't miss this one-day workshop for farm and rural entrepreneurs in which we cover three modules: selecting your best idea; assessing your idea’s business potential: and next steps. Benefits of participating in this workshop include:

• new ideas, inspiration and best practices for successful value added businesses;

• understanding motivations and risk tolerance;

• an assessment of what it takes to turn an idea into reality by considering production, marketing, finance and human resources; and • resources for developing a comprehensive business plan. The workshop will be held Thurs, February 5, 9 am to 4 pm at the Sydenham Public Library; cost: $25 per person includes lunch and HST. Sponsored by the Frontenac Community Futures Development Corporation. Space is limited to 25. For content details and registration please visit: http://bit.ly/1z1qLrA

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