Through competitive cooperative agreements with organizations to assist with Outreach, Technical and Financial Assistance activities to farmers and ranchers, partners have developed program resources to assist with outreach efforts. Below are resources prepared through the cooperation of partners, developed to provide guidance and information to aid farmers and ranchers in creating sustainable operations.
Contracting in Agriculture: Making the Right Decision - Informational Guide for Farmers from FSA, National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, and Drake University.
Growing Opportunity: A Guide to USDA Sustainable Farming Programs from National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) and FSA.
Farm Service Agency Loans: The Ins and Outs of Growing a Farm with Federal Loans from FSA and National Young Farmers Coalition.
Farm and Ranch Business Health Assessment from FSA, California Farm Link and Sustainable Agriculture Education (SAGE)