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Urban Ag Skills School

Farm Financial Foundations - In Person WorkGroup

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Cook County Extension Office
8753 S Greenwood #100, Chicago IL 60619
County
Cook
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217-300-8636
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Want to better understand your farm's finances and make more confident decisions?
This hands-on workshop series will help urban and small-scale growers learn how to:
Identify which crops are most profitable
Plan for seasonal cash flow challenges
Track whole farm income and expenses
Assess financial health and plan for growth

Perfect for farmers ready to move from basic record keeping to strategic financial management. 
 
Virtual Webinars: 
Mondays  from 6 - 7:30 pm via Zoom 
Nov 9 - Enterprise Budgets
Nov 23 - Cash Flow 
Dec 7 - Balance Sheets 
 
In-Person Work Session:
Friday December 11, from 12 noon - 4 pm at 8753 S. Greenwood Chicago, IL 60619. 
Bring your laptop and farm data for this afternoon work session. The Cook County Local Food Systems and Small Farm team will be on hand for one-on-one coaching.  You MUST have attended a virtual session in order to attend the in person session. 
 
Instructor: Kathryn Pereira, Cook County Extension Educators, Local Food Systems and Small Farms. 

If you have any questions or to request a reasonable accommodation to participate: Sarah 217-300-8636 or sbatka@illinois.edu
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