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    The Profitable Hobby Farm, How to Build a Sustainable Local Foods Business

    By Sarah Beth Aubrey

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    About this ebook

    Turn your hobby farm into a successful business

    No experience in farming? No problem! The Profitable Hobby Farm gives you all the tools you need to launch a thriving hobby farm business. Based on the author's expert guidance and the motivating experiences of other small farmers, it shows you how to blend strategy, marketing, and money management in order to prosper.

    The Profitable Hobby Farm provides sound, friendly start-up advice on a variety of topics essential to making an initial foray into a local foods venture.

    • A must-read book for raising and selling local, sustainable foods
    • Includes sample business plan, grant application, marketing and advertising plan, and other forms
    • Lengthy resources section directs you to additional reading
    • Also by Aubrey: Starting & Running Your Own Small Farm BusinessWhether it's growing heirloom tomatoes, raising free-range chickens for their eggs, or making organic wine or cheese, this book shows you how to turn your hobby into a profit.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTurner Publishing Company
    Release dateOct 2, 2012
    ISBN9781118495902
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    The Profitable Hobby Farm, How to Build a Sustainable Local Foods Business
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    Sarah Beth Aubrey

    Sarah Beth Aubrey is the author of Starting and Running Your Own Small Farm Business. She holds a B.S. in Agricultural Communications from the University of Illinois and is the owner of Prosperity Consulting, LLC, a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise.

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