{"id":1376,"date":"2012-03-12T12:59:22","date_gmt":"2012-03-12T16:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/?page_id=1376"},"modified":"2022-08-01T10:31:24","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T14:31:24","slug":"beginning-farmer-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/waldo\/programs\/ag\/beginning-farmer-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginning Farmer Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the website with resources for the 2012 Beginning Farmer Series program held in Waldo. Program participants received printed copies of <strong>Starting and Running Your Own Small Farm Business<\/strong> by Aubrey and <strong>Farming Alternatives: A Guide to Evaluating the Feasibility of New Farm-Based Enterprises.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>University of Maine Cooperative Extension Publications<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/2433e\/\">So You Want to Farm in Maine?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/2288e\/\">Soil Organic Matter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/2286e\/\">Testing Your Soils<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/3005e\/\">Your Business Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/3101e\/\">Recipe to Market: How to Start a Specialty Food Business in Maine<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>New England Small Farm Institute<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"dacumchart-28vyp6m\" href=\"https:\/\/cpb-us-e1.wpmucdn.com\/blogs.cornell.edu\/dist\/4\/7493\/files\/2017\/05\/dacumchart-28vyp6m-10oj7kf.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DACUM Occupational Profile for Northeast Small Scale &#8220;Sustainable&#8221; Farmer (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2018\/09\/dacum-chart-5.doc\">DACUM chart 5 (Word)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov\/app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Web Soil Survey<\/a> &#8212; Natural Resource Conservation Service<\/p>\n<h4>Sites from Other States or Organizations<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/budgeting-for-agricultural-decision-making\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enterprise Budget Analysis<\/a> &#8212; Penn State University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/business-and-operations\/business-management\/ag-alternatives\">Agricultural Alternatives<\/a> &#8212; Penn State University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/agebb.missouri.edu\/mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Missouri Alternatives Center<\/a> &#8212; University of Missouri Extension<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uky.edu\/Ag\/AgEcon\/pubs\/ext2000-13.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Primer for Selecting New Enterprises for Your Farm (PDF)<\/a> &#8212; University of Kentucky<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=sustainable+agriculture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sustainable Agriculture Resources<\/a> &#8212; Penn State University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.attra.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ATTRA<\/a> &#8212; National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/attra.ncat.org\/attra-pub\/summaries\/summary.php?pub=277\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Evaluating a Farming Enterprise<\/a> &#8212; ATTRA<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sare.org\/Learning-Center\/Books\/Crop-Rotation-on-Organic-Farms\/Text-Version\/About-NRAES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NRAES<\/a> (source of publications) &#8212; Natural Resource, Agriculture, and Engineering Service<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sare.org\/Learning-Center\/Books\/Building-a-Sustainable-Business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Building a Sustainable Business: A Guide to Developing a Business Plan for Farms and Rural Businesses<\/a>.\u00a0 Free download available. Business planning guide focuses on how real farm families set goals, research processing alternatives, determine potential markets and evaluate financing options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>IRS Publication<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/publications\/p225\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Farmers Tax Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Excel Spreadsheets from Aaron Hoshide with the Maine Knowledge Transfer Alliance<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2018\/09\/myfarm_budget_template.xls\">My Farm Budget Template (Excel)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2018\/09\/myfarm-sales-yields.xls\">My Farm Sales and Yields (Excel)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2018\/09\/myfarm-expenses-income.xls\">My Farm Expenses and Income (Excel)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Market Research Websites<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.census.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Census Bureau<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sba.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Small Business Advisor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/portal\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine State Government<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/\">University of Maine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ursus.maine.edu\/\">URSUS<\/a> (UMaine library)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/business\/library\/\">Online Small Business Library<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Other Helpful Information on Farm Marketing<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/1160e\/\">Why Consumers Buy &#8212; and Don\u2019t Buy &#8212; Farm Direct Products<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/extensionpubs.umext.maine.edu\/ePOS?this_category=2&amp;store=413&amp;item_number=2300&amp;form=shared3%2fgm%2fdetail%2ehtml&amp;design=413&amp;__session_info__=muCYGRcNfUlf8JNsHd2EcZomulbjLwCyXuI9ByL4HZvh0ESP66M505D%2fxVp8xDqy%2fKQpcwXtQtEa9LECFmHhseecVnLsyMnULS8qmkc9QiA%3d\">Direct Marketing of Farm Produce and Home Goods<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.usda.gov\/market-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USDA Market News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mofga.org\/Default.aspx?tabid=260\">MOFGA &#8212; Organic Price Reports<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/harvesttomarket.com\/farmers-market\/Western-Maine-Market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Western Maine Market<\/a> &#8212; online ordering of farm products<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ageconsearch.umn.edu\/bitstream\/27442\/1\/29010091.pdf\">UMaine Orono Farmers Market Study 1995 (PDF)<\/a> &#8212; Journal of Food Distribution Research<\/li>\n<li>UMaine Orono Farmers Market Study, Food Products Initiative Market Report (PDF) &#8212; email Caragh Fitzgerald at <a href=\"mailto:cfitzgerald@maine.edu\">cfitzgerald@maine.edu<\/a> for a copy<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/new.umaine.edu\/soe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/199\/2009\/06\/repstaffpaper563.pdf\">Economic Contribution of Agritourism to the Maine Economy (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agmrc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Agricultural Marketing Resource Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.usda.gov\/services-terms\/market-research?page=17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USDA Market Research <\/a>&#8212; links include outlook reports<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/attra.ncat.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service \u2013 ATTRA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getrealmaine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Agricultural Trade Show \u2013 info on getrealmaine.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nemadeshows.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New England Made<\/a> &#8212; tradeshow info<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Survey Monkey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www1.maine.gov\/mdot\/traffic\/counts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Department of Transportation Yearly Traffic Counts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.psu.edu\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=How+to+Direct+Market+Farm+Products+on+the+Internet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Direct Market Farm Products on the Internet<\/a> &#8212; Pennsylvania State University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coldspringranch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cold Spring Ranch<\/a> &#8212; Gabe Clark&#8217;s farm, New Portland<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.snakeroot.net\/farm\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Snakeroot Organic Farm<\/a> &#8211; Tom Roberts&#8217; farm, Pittsfield<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/sywtfim\/livestock\">Livestock Information<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/sywtfim\/crops\/\">Crop Production Information<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/sywtfim\/books\/\">Books, CDs, DVDs, etc.<\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>Farmland Protection<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/lmf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Land for Maine\u2019s Future Program<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainefarmlandtrust.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Farmland Trust<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mainefarmlink.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine FarmLink<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/ard\/farmland_protection\/farmland_tax_law.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Farmland and Tree Growth Property Tax Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mainefarmlink.org\/financing-grants-and-loans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine FarmLink list of Grants and Loan Sources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Rules and Regulations<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asbestos.com\/occupations\/farmers\/\">Farmers &amp; Mesothelioma<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Resources for information on Maine Laws &amp; Regulations Affecting Direct Farm Marketers spreadsheet:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/penobscot\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2018\/09\/laws-and-regulations-of-farm-products-2017.xls\">Laws and Regulations of Farm Products (Excel)<\/a> (from Donna Coffin)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.gov\/sos\/cec\/rules\/01\/001\/001c343.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 343: Food Processing and Manufacturing (Word)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.gov\/sos\/cec\/rules\/01\/001\/001c345.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chapter 345: Home Food Manufacturing (Word)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"State of Maine Food License\" href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/qar\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">State of Maine Food License<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/qar\/index.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Food Statutes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/revenue\/forms\/sales\/salesforms.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Sales Tax Forms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/revenue\/forms\/sales\/STL154A%202011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Sales Tax Exemption Affidavit Form No. 154 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/revenue\/salesuse\/Bull14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Ag Sales &amp; Use Tax Information No. 14 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.memun.org\/portals\/0\/schoolsproject\/Resources\/zoning\/statutes_ordinances.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Statutes and Ordinances that Control Land Use in Maine<\/a> &#8212; Maine Municipal Association<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/publications\/2218e\/\">Selling Eggs in Maine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=1&amp;ved=2ahUKEwiyrpryo8DdAhXp1IMKHXMkC88QFjAAegQIChAC&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ffarmersmarketcoalition.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F11%2FFarmers-Market-Toolkit-for-Accepting-E-Food-Stamps-from-J-Blaisdell.doc&amp;usg=AOvVaw1WJxzxNsYvYDv2hp2hDyJh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">EBT For Farmers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/farmersmarketcoalition.org\/education\/snap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SNAP Guide for Farmers Markets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.snakeroot.net\/mffm\/EBT.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maine Electronic Benefits &#8212; 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