Join a Rural Grocery Peer Group!

Running a rural grocery store is tough, and at times, isolating. Many grocers value learning from each other and want more opportunities to connect. To help bridge this gap, RGI will be facilitating Rural Grocery Peer Groups. By providing space for … Continued

Free

Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Midwestern Farm Women

Multiple Day Event - Please Read: This four-part farm succession planning workshop series is produced through a partnership by extension professionals at Kansas State University, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Purdue University.  Each session will be held at in-person sites … Continued

$60 – $75.00

NSAS Annual Healthy Farms Conference – 2025

Lied Lodge and Conference Center 2700 Sylvan Rd, Nebraska City, NE, United States

Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society (NSAS) is a nonprofit, grassroots membership organization. Initiated over 40 years ago by farmer members, NSAS has grown into a dynamic organization with members from across Nebraska. We welcome farmers, eaters, supporters of local food and … Continued

$80 – $150

Sustainability 101: Practical Steps for Small Businesses

This workshop introduces small businesses to the basics of sustainability, focusing on Pollution Prevention (P2) strategies and the principles of Environmental Justice (EJ). Learn how implementing sustainable practices can reduce costs, improve efficiency, and support underserved communities. We’ll also touch … Continued

Free

Hiring Your First Employee

Your small business is growing! Let's get you ready to successfully hire and retain your first employee. Join us as we discuss required employee documentation, payroll and whether you can handle in-house or outsource, necessary tax reporting, and other human … Continued

Free

Grant Writing Basics Course – K-State Research & Extension

K-State Research & Extension is offering a Grant Writing Basics course consisting of two (3-hour) online live sessions with many additional resources. We've organized a two-part series specifically for our food system partners, farmers, and food business owners interested in … Continued

$60.00

Grant Writing Basics – Online Workshop

This online workshop is for food system partners, farmers, and food businesses to gain some basic grant writing skills to support their activities. This online course is two synchronous classes. The class resource materials are available the week before and several … Continued

$60.00

Startup and Start Right

Ready to turn your business idea into reality? This webinar untangles the startup process and guides you through ten essential steps. We’ll navigate licenses, taxes, business structure, funding, and more with clear explanations and actions to take! Date: Tuesday, February … Continued

Free

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