Think Like a Lender
Navigate the borrowing process with ease and confidence by thinking like a lender! Learn what lenders are looking for, what financing options exist, and understand how a clear, well structured business plan brings everything together.
About the Speaker: Roxanne Reed
Roxanne Reed is a seasoned agri-tourism farmer with a passion for establishing robust foundations for farm businesses throughout North Carolina. Boasting over 25 years of experience in small business, entrepreneurship, finance, and economic development, Roxanne is renowned for her expertise in business development, strategic planning, and access to capital.
As the Founder of Farm School on Wheels and Granit Training Group LLC, she specializes in creating and leading programs customized to the unique needs of business leaders at all stages of development. With her demonstrated ability as a problem-solver and critical decision-maker, Roxanne is dedicated to propelling success and fostering growth in agricultural businesses.
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How to Create a Farm Business Plan
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Farm School on Wheels provides gap-free training and on-going support that will empower you to run your own sustainable farming business.
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