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SUMMARY:Business Bootcamp for New Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Dreaming of starting or growing your farm business? \nRegistration is now open for the Young Agrarians Business Bootcamp for New Farmers\, starting January 21\, 2026!\nJoin a vibrant community of new and aspiring farmers as you dive into building a business plans for the farm of your dreams. Together\, we’ll explore financial planning\, marketing\, risk management\, accessing capital\, and so much more. \nThis course is designed for new farmers who:\n-Are planning on starting up an agricultural operation in the near future; or\n-Are looking to expand an existing farm or hobby enterprise; or\n-Want to start a new enterprise on an existing farm \nWHEN: January 21 to April 1\, 2026 on Wednesday evenings (5–7 pm PT\, 6–8 pm MT\, 7–9 pm CT\, 8–10 pm ET\, 9–11 pm AT)\nCOST: The suggested sliding scale is $250 – $350\, which is $25-$35 per session. You are welcome to contribute an amount that works for you. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. \nReady to dig in? Head to our website to sign up: https://youngagrarians.org/courses/business-bootcamp-for-new-farmers/ \n#youngagrarians #businessbootcamp #newfarmers #youngfarmers #farmbusiness #farmmarketing
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SUMMARY:Positive Communication & Workplace Culture in Agriculture
DESCRIPTION:Join Young Agrarians and Brianna Lachance from AgSafe BC on March 17\, 2026 for a practical webinar on positive communication and workplace culture! \nWe’ll explore the critical role of positive communication and a healthy workplace culture in driving success across the agriculture sector. Participants will learn how fostering respectful\, open\, and clear communication can strengthen team dynamics\, improve productivity\, and support staff retention\, especially in the often high-pressure\, seasonal\, and multi-generational environments common in agriculture. \nKey topics we’ll cover:\n🌾Effective communication techniques for diverse teams (including cross-cultural and multilingual workforces)\n🌾Conflict resolution strategies specific to farm and agribusiness settings\n🌾Building a culture of respect and inclusion\n🌾Creating clear roles and expectations to reduce misunderstandings and improve accountability\n🌾Practical tools (like AgLife) for promoting mental wellness and reducing stress in rural workplaces \nWe hope you can join us! \n⏰ WHEN: March 17\, 2026 • 5:30 PT\, 6:30 MT\, 7:30 CT\, 8:30 ET\, 9:30 AT \n📍LOCATION: Online – Zoom link will be sent to registered attendees.⁠ \nRegister here: youngagrarians.org/events/march-17-2026-online-positive-communication-workplace-culture-in-agriculture \n#youngagrarians
URL:https://organicbc.org/event/positive-communication-workplace-culture-in-agriculture/
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