This short course covers business planning for beginning farmers. Topics include the main components of a business plan: mission statement, marketing plan, management plan, operations plan, financial plan, and risk management. Course registrants are expected to participate in 2 weeks of online learning activities (August 10-23) and attend a live session on August 24 either on Zoom or at the Alachua County Extension Office (Newberry, FL). Please contact Dr. Tatiana Sanchez (tatiana.sanchez@ufl.edu) or Dr. Kevin Athearn (athearn@ufl.edu) for more information.