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The First Steps to Starting a Business (Aug. 22)

Aug. 22, 2019

| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kansas City, MO

Register Here Are you looking for the basics of starting a new business? This three-hour class provides a quick overview of the critical first steps needed to start a business. Participants learn to assess their strengths and weaknesses in terms of ...

The Basics of Writing a Business Plan (Aug. 22)

Aug. 22, 2019

| 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Kansas City, MO

Register Here Start your business, or ramp up your game plan, with this three-hour class on Basics of Writing a Business Plan. Designed for current and aspiring business owners, this class is perfect for entrepreneurs who need to create a business ...

Reading and Understanding Financial Statements: It's All About the Benjamins!

Sept. 3, 2019

| 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Kansas City, MO

Register Here This course is designed for business owners, managers, accountants, bankers and consultants who need to know how to turn financial statements into useful management tools. During this course, you will learn to identify key business ...

The First Steps to Starting a Business (Sep. 24)

Sept. 24, 2019

| 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Kansas City, MO

Register Here Are you looking for the basics of starting a new business? This three-hour class provides a quick overview of the critical first steps needed to start a business. Participants learn to assess their strengths and weaknesses in terms of ...

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Starting and Operating a Farmers Market: Frequently Asked Questions

Publication date: April 11, 2015

Farmers markets are gaining popularity in Missouri and across the nation. In Missouri, 245 farmers markets were in operation in 2014, compared to 131 in 2007. In the United States, the total number of farmers markets increased by 76 percent between ...

Profitable Poultry: Raising Birds on Pasture

Publication date: Jan. 1, 2012

This publication features farmer experiences plus the latest research in a new "how-to" guide to raising chickens and turkeys using pens, movable fencing and pastures. A Kentucky family nets between 90 cents and $1.50 per pound from ...

Landowners Guide to Lease Hunting in Missouri

Publication date: July 1, 2008

These samples have been developed for educational purposes only. It is important to seek advice from an attorney before writing or signing a binding legal agreement. If other services or rights are allowed to the lessee, then these provisions shoud ...

Negotiation Skills

Publication date: Nov. 1, 1996

Have you ever experienced any of the following? A father and daughter argue over the use of the family car. Two brothers disagree about whose job it is to take out the trash and demand that a parent settle their argument. A couple strongly disagrees ...

Making Plans for Commercial Aquaculture in the North Central Region

Publication date: Oct. 1, 1993

Aquaculture in not a new concept. Japanese, Chinese, Romans, Egyptians and Mayan Indians farmed fish for food and recreation prior to 2000 BC. Ponds were constructed and fish were raised much in the same manner as fish are raised today.Both ...

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