Course Information
Marketing: SM Farms/Homeste
Price: $75.55
Summary
Course Description:
This 12-week course is designed to help small-scale farmers, homesteaders, and local food producers develop effective marketing strategies to grow their businesses and strengthen their connection with their communities. Through a combination of lectures, and interactive activities, participants will learn how to identify target markets, build a strong farm brand, and choose the right marketing channels to increase visibility and sales.
Key topics include:
- Understanding your ideal customer and local market trends
- Building a unique farm brand and compelling story
- Creating effective marketing materials and social media content
- Leveraging farmers’ markets, CSAs, and farm stands
- Developing farm websites and online sales platforms
- Pricing strategies for profitability and sustainability
- Engaging customers through community outreach and events
- Navigating regulations and labeling for direct-to-consumer sales
By the end of the course, participants will create a personalized Marketing Action Plan tailored to their farm, enabling them to confidently promote their products, grow their customer base, and increase profitability while staying true to their farm’s values and mission.
Requirements
This course has no requirements.
Course Fees
Price: $75.55 (Course Fee) + $0.00
(Credit Card and Convenience Charge)
The following section fees are included in the Price:
$0.55 - Accident Insurance
$5.00 - Service Fee - Continuing Educ
The following section fees are included in the Price:
$0.55 - Accident Insurance
$5.00 - Service Fee - Continuing Educ
Date and Time
Date:
Oct 20, 2025
Time:
From
12:01 am
to
12:00 am
Building:
Online ( DSED )
Room:
ONLNE
Number of seats available: 20
Section: 97043
All Meetings:
* Meetings may be subject to change
Location
This course meets at the following location:
Online Class
Online Class
Location description is available above.