Title: The profitable hobby farm
Subtitle: how to build a sustainable local foods business
First published: 2010
Description: 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 Business    Whether it's growing heirloom tomatoes, raising ...
Subjects: Small Farms, Part-time farming, Sustainable agriculture, Food industry and trade, Engineering, Nonfiction, Technology, Family farms, Part-time employment
LC classification: HD1476.A3 A93 2010