www.farmersalliancenetwork.org
 
 

Additional Resources

Contact Farmers Alliance Network (FAN)
 E-Mail hhrcd@hhrcd.org
Call 317-290-3250
FAX 317-290-3150
6041 Lakeside Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46278

Our staff: Jim Roudebush, Becky Fletcher, Cathy Deal will be happy to assist you

 


Visit some of our rural enterprise partners in Indiana

If you are or are becoming a rural entrepreneur, you have many resources at your disposal already to help you achieve success in your business. Whether your current need is to determine a specific business, develop a business plan that will weigh your expenses against your projected income to determine profit prospects or problems with legal, regulatory, insurance or lending…there are many websites and groups ready to come to your aid. Visit the following websites or contact FAN if you need assistance:

Partners


Business Plan Development (Agricultural Innovation & Commercialization Center)
http://www.emba-agbus.purdue.edu/planner/
 

Alternative Business Ideas Or Agri-Tourism www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/RESS/altenterprise

Loan Programs (Farm Service Agency Farm Loan Officer): Brown, Johnson, Marion, and Shelby Counties (812-663-8674); Hamilton County (765-668-8964); Hancock County (765-529-2303); and Boone, Hendricks, Monroe and Morgan Counties (765-569-2036)

Starting A New Business (Purdue New Ventures) www.agecon.purdue.edu/newventures


Collaborative Enterprise Development (Indiana Cooperative Development Center) www.icdc.coop

Small Farms Resources, Alternative Crops, Agri Tourism, and more – Contact your local County Extension Service Office.  Find their office at:  http://www.ces.purdue.edu/counties.htm

Sustainable and Organic Agricultural Solutions (The New Agriculture Network) at  http://www.ipm.msu.edu/new-ag.htm  or
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education at
www.sare.org
 

Soils, Conservation, And Other Natural Resources – Contact your local County Soil and Water Conservation District Office.  Find their location at: 
http://www.in.gov/isda/soil/contacts/map.html

Farmers Alliance Network  Brochure Available!
Learn more details about our exciting new Farmers Alliance Network effort.  Check out the FAN brochure (available in PDF format).

If you do not have Acrobat Reader you can download it from Adobe


Please be patient, as a pdf file it may take awhile to download
 



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