Small Business Development Center – Kutztown University

Offers existing businesses and early-stage entrepreneurs access to no cost, confidential consulting services and learning opportunities. It provides services at its outreach offices in Kutztown, Reading, Harrisburg, Exton, Lancaster and York.

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US Small Business Administration

Created in 1953, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small business and provides counseling, capital and contracting expertise as the… [federal] go-to resource and voice for small businesses.

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AgBiz Masters

A learning series for young and beginning farmers. If you’re looking for a hands-on educational program that tackles the questions and challenges you have about managing your agricultural business, AgBiz Masters is your answer.

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Berks Family Business Alliance

Provides resources and support for family and closely held business located in Berks County.

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Pasa Sustainable Agriculture – Business Marketing Resources

Webinars and reports on several topics related to business management of farms.

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Penn State Extension – Business Management Resources

A large selection of topics related to management of agribusinesses and farms, including beginning farmer topics.

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Beginning Farmers – PA Department of Agriculture

Connect to State programs geared toward beginning farmers.

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Rodale Institute – Organic Farming: Starting from the Ground Up

A 45-minute webinar that covers a wide range of topics when considering starting a small farm, from land acquisition to marketing and everything in between. Most topics apply to organic and conventional farms.

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Rodale Institute – Organic consulting services

From large established farmers to those just starting out, Rodale Institute offers consulting services at low to no cost for PA Farmers looking to grow organically.

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