Business Center
Explore a curated collection of business planning resources provided by partner organizations. These tools and resources are designed to help you navigate key business decisions and support your path to success.
Business Planning with AgPlan
The Center for Farm Financial Management at the University of Minnesota provides a free business planning tool designed to help agricultural entrepreneurs develop business plans, evaluate opportunities, and plan for long-term success.
Farm Credit Knowledge Center
The Farm Credit of the Virginias Knowledge Center provides business planning resources, farm management tools, educational courses, and industry information to help farmers and agricultural businesses make informed decisions and achieve their goals.
Virginia Commodity Marketing
Virginia Tech’s Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics provides price risk management and marketing strategy resources for Virginia’s major agricultural commodities, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and feeder cattle. These tools and educational resources help farmers evaluate market conditions, analyze historical trends, and make informed production and marketing decisions.
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Virginia Cooperative Extension provides trusted, research-based publications and educational resources on agriculture, business planning, farm management, marketing, and other topics to support Virginia farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs.
Connect with your local Extension agent for personalized guidance, trusted resources, and expert support.