Conferences
The Idea to Enterprise Conference
March 8, 2007
Tennessee Technological University, Roaden University Center
The Idea to Enterprise Conference is a one-day educational conference focused on farmers and value-added agricultural entrepreneurs. Workshops and sessions at the Idea to Enterprise Conference will prepare agricultural entrepreneurs for evaluating, starting, and expanding their enterprise.
Registration Deadline: March 1, 2007
Registration Cost: No charge
Workshops offered are:
| Turning Ideas to Enterprises |
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Solving the Mystery of Marketing
by Megan Bruch, Marketing Specialist
UT Extension, Center for Profitable Agriculture
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Show Me the Money: Thoughts on Sources of Funding for New Farm Enterprises
by Rob Holland, Extension Specialist
UT Extension, Center for Profitable Agriculture
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Legal and Liability Considerations: Collecting Information to Make Decisions
by Laura Howard, Area Specialist-Farm Management
UT Extension
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Sustaining Success
by Dr. Chris Peterson, Director
Michigan State University Product Center
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Evaluating New Enterprises: Is New Always Better
by Alan B. Galloway, Area Farm Specialist
UT Extension
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A Framework for Venture Creation
by Dr. Chris Peterson, Director
Michigan State University Product Center
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Maintaining Your Customer Base |
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Generating Ideas |
To register, please send your name, address, county, phone and e-mail to:
The Center for Profitable Agriculture
P.O. Box 1819
Spring Hill, TN 37174
or send via e-mail to: cpa@utk.edu
Directions to Roaden University Center
View the Conference Schedule (pdf)
View the Conference Flyer (pdf)
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