<div><img alt="1 (4).png" width="534px" height="534px" src="cid:b872da5e-8424-4e5d-aeb5-07a62e96b663" />Hey Folks!</div><div><br /></div><div>Are you a farmer, grower, producer looking to grow your business? The Land Connection is offering a new course beginning this month to help farms and growers<b> launch a cottage food or value-added enterprise</b>. In this course you'll learn how to increase efficiency, decrease waste, and capture a greater market share.</div><div><b style="white-space-collapse: preserve; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial;"><br /></b></div><div><b style="white-space-collapse: preserve; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial;">Workshop date and course:</b><br /></div><div><ul><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><b>July 27</b>: Local Food Business Basics</li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><b>August 3</b>: Your Product and Its Market</li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><b>August 10:</b> Assessing and Mitigating Risk</li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><b>August 17:</b> Developing Your Marketing Strategy</li><li style="margin-left: 15px;"><b>August 24:</b> Developing Your Sales Plan</li></ul><div><div><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; white-space-collapse: preserve;"><b>Participants will also benefit from of one-on-one access to consultants available to discuss,</b></span></div><div><ul><li style="margin-left: 15px;">Business planning</li><li style="margin-left: 15px;">Budgeting and financial planning</li><li style="margin-left: 15px;">Marketing</li><li style="margin-left: 15px;">Cottage food law</li></ul></div></div><div><font color="#000000" face="Arial"><span style="white-space-collapse: preserve;">The cost is $75, but scholarships are available. To learn more, register and apply for a scholarship visit: </span></font><a href="https://www.thelandconnection.org/event/launch-new-enterprise">Launch Your Cottage Food Or Value Added Enterprise - The Land Connection.</a></div></div>
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