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Primer for Selecting New Enterprises for Your Farm
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information
resource for Value Added Agriculture
(check
out
Kentucky
resources!)
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This publication was developed by the
Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture in
cooperation with the Center for Farm Financial Management,
with funding from the Minnesota State Legislature.
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CVC helps individuals buy homes, finance businesses
and learn how to manage money |
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RESOURCES:
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Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center |
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Mission: To strengthen entrepreneurship in Kentucky’s
forty-one tobacco-dependent counties. We want the
region to become a hot bed for rural entrepreneurship. |
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The University of Kentucky has a proven track record
of success in collaborating with business & industry to
solve problems and bring new technologies, applications and
products to the marketplace. |
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Grants.gov is your source to FIND and APPLY for
federal grants |
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The Kentucky Center for
Agriculture & Rural Development(KCARD) is a non-profit
501(c)-3 organization established to facilitate agricultural
and rural business development in Kentucky. |
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Building the Economy
Impacting Lives |
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Kentucky State University’s Cooperative Extension
Program for Economic Development and Entrepreneurial
Outreach supports communities and their residents in
building strong, vibrant, and sustainable communities.
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Proudly serving the Kentucky community and
surrounding region for 16 years with
PC Essentials. Over 15,000 refurbished
computers have been redistributed by MTTC, providing a
bootstrap to computer literacy for many individuals.
Resources for Entrepreneurs - WIRED 65 Quantum |
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University
of
Nebraska- VAPG
template
and tools to assist with application |
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Value-Added Producer Grant Program
(ppt) |
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Types of Grants |
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Value-Added Producer Grants
(VAPG)
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Rural Development's Business and Cooperative ,
Housing and Utilities programs include a number of services
to assist rural communities and rural residents develop new
or expand existing rural businesses, provide financing to
purchase or repair single family homes, construct affordable
rental housing and fund community water and sewer service or
other essential facilities.
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(Good source of information!)
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LIST OF VALUE ADDED
PRODUCTION GRANT WRITERS |
USDA
NIFA & Rural Development Contacts
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