Whole Farm Planning Course

This course will guide new and intermediate farmers through a series of steps to develop a whole farm plan. Whether you are just starting a farm or ranch or are needing to refine your operation, this course is for you! In this course you will: set/refine your personal and farm business goals, assess physical, financial, and personal resources available to you, and explore production enterprises that are the best fit for you and your land. You’ll leave the course with a whole farm plan and a better understanding of how to make your farm a success. Participants will be exposed to a variety of farming and ranching systems, network with other participants, get exposure to local resources, hear from experienced farmers, and visit local farms (please see the complete schedule below). This course will be offered in multiple locations throughout Idaho.