Project Overview
LNE01-145
Project Type: Research and Education
Funds awarded in 2001: $4,230.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2002
Matching Non-Federal Funds: $1,680.00
Region: Northeast
State: Maryland
Project Leader:
Ginger Myers
Howard County Economic Development Authority
Improving Sustainable Enterprise Selection – Marketing Skills through Business Skills Training
Annual Reports
Commodities
- Animals: equine
Practices
- Education and Training: decision support system, focus group, mentoring, networking, study circle
- Farm Business Management: whole farm planning, new enterprise development, budgets/cost and returns, cooperatives, marketing management, risk management, value added
- Production Systems: transitioning to organic
- Sustainable Communities: new business opportunities, analysis of personal/family life, sustainability measures