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Browse our collection of Technical Assistance resources. Want to add or update a resource? Let us know, email rgcolonias@ag.tamu.edu.

How to get a Unique Entity ID (UEI)

Learn to get a UEI. A Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) is a number that identifies your entity registration in SAM.gov. This identifier is assigned by SAM.gov and used in other IAE federal award systems (FPDS, FSRS, eSRS, and CPARS). The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requires the Unique Entity ID to be used across federal systems, governmentwide, for federal award purposes. (Federal Service Desk)
Financial Planning and Funding
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Business Builder Informational Session - Aggie Buy payment platform

The Presentation Slides and “Step by Step” guide on registering on the AggieBuy payment platform.
Financial Planning and Funding
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Food Packaging and Labeling Webinar

In this webinar, you will dive into the critical aspects of food packaging and labeling that every food business needs to know. You will learn about legal packaging & labeling requirements and crafting clear nutrition and ingredient panels for seamless retail integration. This webinar will provide you with an unique opportunity to gain actionable insights that will protect your brand, build consumer trust, and the packaging & labeling requirements you’ll need in place as you grow.
  • Food Processing and Production
  • Packaging and Labeling Compliance
  • Product Development Assistance
  • Regulatory Compliance
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Etiquetado y ensavasado de alimentos

En este seminario web, profundizará en los aspectos críticos del envasado y etiquetado de alimentos que toda empresa alimentaria debe conocer. Aprenderá sobre los requisitos legales de envasado y etiquetado, así como sobre cómo crear paneles de información nutricional e ingredientes claros para una integración fluida con el comercio minorista. Este seminario web le brindará una oportunidad única para obtener información práctica que protegerá su marca, generará confianza en el consumidor y cumplirá con los requisitos de envasado y etiquetado que necesitará implementar a medida que crece.
  • Food Processing and Production
  • Packaging and Labeling Compliance
  • Product Development Assistance
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Cottage to Commercialization Webinar

There are many factors that affect a business’ ability to grow. This webinar will address the challenges and options that businesses have when growing at scale. You will learn basic knowledge to guide you in the right direction for becoming a licensed food operator. Also, you will learn how to safely prepare foods in commercial kitchen settings.
  • Food Processing and Production
  • Market Research and Analysis
  • Product Development Assistance
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Cabaña para Comercialización

Existen muchos factores que afectan la capacidad de crecimiento de una empresa. Este seminario web abordará los desafíos y las opciones que tienen las empresas para crecer a gran escala. Aprenderá los conocimientos básicos que le guiarán para obtener la licencia de operador de alimentos. Además, aprenderá a preparar alimentos de forma segura en cocinas comerciales.
  • Food Processing and Production
  • Product Development Assistance
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Understanding the New Mexico Homemade Food Act

Thinking of turning your kitchen into a small business? The New Mexico Homemade Food Act, effective July 1, 2021, makes it easier for home-based food entrepreneurs to sell certain homemade food products—without a permit. This virtual class will walk you through the essentials of the law, so you can confidently launch or grow your home food business while staying compliant with regulations.
  • Food Processing and Production
  • Product Development Assistance
  • Regulatory Compliance
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The Basics of Bookkeeping

In this webinar, you will be introduced to bookkeeping. You will learn about the process of recording your business’ financial transactions into organized accounts on a daily basis. Bookkeeping is an essential part of your accounting process for a few reasons. When you keep transaction records updated, you can generate accurate financial reports that help measure business performance. Detailed records will also be handy in the event of a tax audit. This webinar will walk you through the different methods of bookkeeping, how entries are recorded, and the major financial statements involved.
  • Business Acumen and Development
  • Financial Planning and Funding
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Conceptos básicos para llevar libros de contabilidad

En este seminario web, se le presentará la contabilidad. Aprenderá sobre el proceso de registrar diariamente las transacciones financieras de su empresa en cuentas organizadas. La contabilidad es esencial para su proceso contable por varias razones. Al mantener actualizados los registros de transacciones, puede generar informes financieros precisos que ayudan a medir el rendimiento empresarial. Un registro detallado también será útil en caso de una auditoría fiscal. Este seminario web le explicará los diferentes métodos de contabilidad, cómo se registran las entradas y los principales estados financieros involucrados.
  • Business Acumen and Development
  • Financial Planning and Funding
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Hub of Prosperity

Research and education farm, managed by UTRGV SARA and the UTRGV Agroecology Program. Used as a demonstration and training site for university students and clients of UTRGV SARA. Focused on conservation and regional self-reliance. Also includes a community garden. Services provided by University of Texas Rio Grande Valley - Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Advancement. Services available in Edinburg, Texas.
Assistance with Farming Operations
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