Model Farm Shop (on-farm / on roadside / online) As the name suggests, this model involves the establishment of a retail store to enable direct-marketing to customers. This can be in the form of an on-farm shop, by a roadside, online or a mix of these.A direct...
Resource Lean Start-Up Lean Start-up is an alternative/complement to traditional business design and planning. It involves identifying assumptions about the product/service you are developing. Then testing these assumptions (prioritising the riskiest assumptions)...
Resource Holistic Management – Strategic Planning for Food/Farming Enterprises This amazing guide, put together by Dan from VEG, is a must read for anyone starting anything. Holistic Management is a framework originally developed for grazing enterprises but as Dan...
Model Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) “Community Supported Agriculture consists of a community of individuals who pledge support to a farm operation so that the farmland becomes, either legally or spiritually, the community’s farm, with the growers and consumers...
Model Community Food Enterprise Community Food Enterprise (CFE) is an overarching term used to describe locally-owned food businesses or ventures that are founded around a desire to create positive outcomes for the communities they serve. This may be in the form of...
