Rural Non-Ag Business
Contact Farmers Alliance Network (FAN)
E-Mail hhrcd@hhrcd.org
Call 317-290-3250
FAX 317-290-3150
6041 Lakeside Boulevard
Indianapolis, IN 46278
There are many business opportunities that can
be quite lucrative for farm families in non-traditional areas which meet
the needs of suburban families. Many of these use the repair and
maintenance skills and hard work farm families are known for such as:
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Lawn Care and Landscaping
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Painting Contractor
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Home Repair Contractor
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Car and Truck Repair
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Child Care
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Specialty Farm Foods sold on farm or to retail
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Kennel, pet hotels
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Storage units, boats, vehicles
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Antique stores in barns
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Performance arts facility in barn – music, theatre, dancing, etc.
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Weekend Country restaurant – Friday, Saturday nights and Sunday noon
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Mr. Fixit service for nearby suburban homeowners
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Garden Rental Plots
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Gift Shops or Country Stores featuring crafts, food products
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Specialty Dog Breeding
Also visit:
Alternative
Rural Business Ideas Or Agri-Tourism
www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/RESS/altenterprise
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Last Updated 5/10/06 JU