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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.

My Market Profit from University of Minnesota

With My Market Profit you can identify the costs, returns and profits for each market, so you can make more informed decisions on where to sell your products.
Market Research and Analysis
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Emerging Leaders Institute - Capital Farm Credit

Emerging Leaders Institute is our Agribusiness finance course that helps guide individuals and businesses both to success.  This course is offered in-person regionally and online via a virtual video series.  It provides certification in ag lending basics, helps build a business plan and more.  It includes follow ups with cohorts to foster continuous learning and accountability and offers connections with success coaches to provide personalized guidance throughout the program.
Financial Planning and Funding
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AgPlan

AgPlan. AgPlan is an easy business plan app that anyone can use from the University of Minnesota.
Financial Planning and Funding
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SCORE

SCORE mentoring is a free service offered to any aspiring or established owners of a U.S.-based business. Partnering with you one-on-one, SCORE mentors support your success by providing experienced advice, consulting on best practices, and educating you on a small business topics.
Networking and Mentorship
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Taxes for Farmers and Ranchers

To better support America’s farmers and ranchers USDA has partnered with tax experts from across the country to connect producers to information and resources related to USDA program payments, asset protection, and the important relationships between federal income taxes and USDA farm programs.
Financial Planning and Funding
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Rural Tax Education

Farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers and Extension educators will find resources for agriculturally related income and self-employment tax information that is both current and easy to understand.
Business Acumen and Development
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New Mexico Farmers Marketing Association

The NMFMA is a statewide network of farmers' markets, farmers, grocers, and other invested parties who celebrate and build upon the long-held agricultural traditions, resourcefulness, and self-reliance of New Mexicans.

As a member of the NMFMA, you'll gain access to a variety of exclusive programs and resources including: custom marketing and outreach tools, food access programs, capacity-building programs, professional development opportunities including food safety training, and much more.

When you join the NMFMA you will become part of a group of like-minded individuals and organizations that are interested in seeing New Mexico agriculture thrive. We envision a food system where: farmers earn a fair price for their products; fresh, healthy, culturally appropriate food is available to everyone; the public is deeply engaged in the local food economy; food dollars recirculate in our communities; and, a strong web of partnerships support a resilient food system.
  • Branding and Marketing
  • Networking and Mentorship
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New Mexico Grown Approved Supplier Program

The New Mexico Grown Approved Supplier Program is designed to grow and diversify the base of New Mexico producers selling to schools and other institutions. The Approved Supplier Program helps assure that fresh produce that moves through schools, early child care facilities, and senior centers, is safe, traceable, and originates from a garden or farm using sound and current food safety practices. The program also helps connect statewide farmers and buyers, and streamline internal purchasing processes.
  • Branding and Marketing
  • Sales and Distribution Channels
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Technical Training and Education
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Double Up Food Bucks - New Mexico

Become a Participating Double Up Outlet
Join the growing number of outlets across New Mexico supporting their communities with better access to fresh fruits and vegetables. Keep reading to learn how to become a Double Up Food Bucks outlet serving your community, about the application process and eligibility requirements, and check out our FAQ.
  • Branding and Marketing
  • Sales and Distribution Channels
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GO TEXAN Initiative

For over twenty years, the Texas Department of Agriculture's GO TEXAN program has been dedicated to showcasing products and businesses made right here in the Lone Star State.

Whether we are developing new sales and business opportunities for GO TEXAN Partners or encouraging consumers to look for the iconic GO TEXAN mark when making buying decisions, we will always strive to find new and meaningful ways to promote products and services that are Texas made and Texas proud.

From boots to salsa, GO TEXAN partners make the best stuff on earth!
  • Branding and Marketing
  • Sales and Distribution Channels
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