Finding Resources to Grow Your Agricultural Business – NY

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Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Broome County Presents an Accessing Capital Roundtable: Finding Resources to Grow Your Agricultural Business 

Thursday April 26th 5:30pm-8pm Agricultural Development Center
840 Upper Front St, Binghamton, NY 13905

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County invites farms, food-based businesses and agricultural businesses to join them for a panel discussion on finding resources to grow your agricultural business. Whether it is low-interest loans, grants or crowdfunding, the options are often overwhelming. Join us on Thursday April 26th starting at 5:30pm inside the Agricultural Development Center, housed on the CCE Broome County campus, as we hear from representatives of various programs and have the opportunity to ask questions.

Presenters at the finding resources to grow your agricultural business session will include:
*         New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets and Empire State Development
*         FarmCredit East
*         Tioga State Bank
*         Kiva Zip
*         Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Farmer Grants
*         The Agency

This is a great opportunity to learn about the options for accessing financing and other resources to grow your farm and/or food-based business!
There is NO cost to attend. Thank you to The Agency & their It’s a Good Life campaign who is covering the cost of refreshments and printed materials. Please pre-register to ensure enough food & materials are ordered. Pre-registration is required. Pre-registration is required. Visit the registration page to complete your registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/accessingcapitalgrowbusiness_203.

Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. Please contact the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County office if you have any special needs. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County is supported by public and private funding. Primary cooperating partners are the County of Broome, the State of New York and SUNY’s Land Grant Colleges at Cornell University, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CCEBroome

 

Find information about farm financing, loans, and grants from beginningfarmers.org at https://www.beginningfarmers.org/funding-resources/