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The mission of the Small Farmer Agricultural Institute is to educate, inform and support minority, socially disadvantaged and small farmers as they become more successful enterpreneurs.

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  • Leadership development and theory
  • Loan application processes and completion procedures
  • Developing farm and home business plans
  • Legal risk – estate planning, credit worthiness
  • Insuring commodities
  • Time management, goal setting, prioritizing
  • Self motivation and self-esteem
  • Communicating effectively
  • Conflict resolution and mediation
  • ttributes of a leader
  • Leadership styles and leadership assessments
  • Qualifying requirements for governmental programs
  • Alternative enterprises for your operation
  • Best management practices
  • Community leadership development
  • Financial management
  • Agricultural policy issues
  • Tax planning
  • Serving on governing boards
  • USDA programs and services
  • Basic computer applications

 

 

 

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