Greetings! We hope you enjoy our remodeled newsletter! If you have any feedback on our new design and format, please drop us a line. The Small Farms Update is intended for farmers and agricultural service providers in New York and the Northeast. If you have an item to be included in the update, please send an email…

  REMINDER: Partnerships Academy Workshops presents… GET MORE GREEN $$$: Budgeting, Fundraising, and Grants for Community Park Groups Wednesday, January 30th at 6:30pm!   Do you know of community groups doing good work in NYC parks? Did you know that Partnerships for Parks can support them by providing training and grants? Please help spread the word about this…

Appreciate why keeping farm financial records is essential. Be familiar with how a financial record keeping system is organized and why it is beneficial for farmers. Be able to set up a simple spread sheet (MS Excel) and software program (QuickBooks Pro) to start financial data collection. Learn to calculate simple business ratios to assist in management decisions. Discover requirements used by lending institutions…