Featured
5 Tips to Strengthen Your Farm Business Plan Before Year-End
5 Tips to Strengthen Your Farm Business Plan Before Year-End
Growing Your Farm and Food Business: 2025 Workshop Series
Growing Your Farm and Food Business: 2025 Workshop Series
LLC by Name vs. LLC in Practice: What Farmers and Food Businesses Need to Know
LLC by Name vs. LLC in Practice: What Farmers and Food Businesses Need to Know
Grant Tips for Farms & Food Businesses: How KCARD Can Help You Succeed
Grant Tips for Farms & Food Businesses: How KCARD Can Help You Succeed
How to Use AI for Your Farm Marketing
How to Use AI for Your Farm Marketing
Greenup County Farmers Market: Growing with Purpose
Greenup County Farmers Market: Growing with Purpose
Community Farmers Market: Growing Access to Local Food
Community Farmers Market: Growing Access to Local Food
Bloom with Confidence: Pricing Flowers for Profit
Bloom with Confidence: Pricing Flowers for Profit
Stop Guessing & Start Planning: How KCARD Can Help with Strategic Planning
Stop Guessing & Start Planning: How KCARD Can Help with Strategic Planning
Structuring Your Farm Business: An Overview for Ag Businesses
Structuring Your Farm Business: An Overview for Ag Businesses
Celebrating Dairy Month with Rowlett’s Milkhouse Creamery
Celebrating Dairy Month with Rowlett’s Milkhouse Creamery
Getting Grant-Ready: A Guide for Farmers and Food Businesses
Getting Grant-Ready: A Guide for Farmers and Food Businesses
From Startup to Structure - A Practical Guide to Incorporating Your Small Business
From Startup to Structure - A Practical Guide to Incorporating Your Small Business
From Soil to Sale: E-Commerce Platforms That Power Online Sales
From Soil to Sale: E-Commerce Platforms That Power Online Sales
USDA Local Agriculture Market Program: Overview of Funding Opportunities
USDA Local Agriculture Market Program: Overview of Funding Opportunities
Planning for Profit: The Power of Sales Forecasts and Enterprise Budgets
Planning for Profit: The Power of Sales Forecasts and Enterprise Budgets
Farming by the Numbers: Using the Farm Finance Scorecard to Measure Performance
Farming by the Numbers: Using the Farm Finance Scorecard to Measure Performance
Tax Time for Farmers
Tax Time for Farmers
Understanding Your Financial Health: Advanced Recordkeeping Tips for 2025
Understanding Your Financial Health: Advanced Recordkeeping Tips for 2025
Farmers Market Pricing Strategies: Balancing Customer Appeal and Profitability
Farmers Market Pricing Strategies: Balancing Customer Appeal and Profitability
USDA Contract Freezes: What Farmers Need to Know and How to Take Action
USDA Contract Freezes: What Farmers Need to Know and How to Take Action
The Power of Business Planning: Building a Roadmap for Success
The Power of Business Planning: Building a Roadmap for Success
USDA Value-Added Producer Grant: Overview and Program Changes
USDA Value-Added Producer Grant: Overview and Program Changes
Center for Crop Diversification Guest Blog: Kentucky Dairy in 2025 - Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
Center for Crop Diversification Guest Blog: Kentucky Dairy in 2025 - Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
Farm Recordkeeping 101: Recordkeeping Tips for 2025
Farm Recordkeeping 101: Recordkeeping Tips for 2025
Featured
New Requirement for Businesses Registered with the Secretary of State: Beneficial Ownership Information
New Requirement for Businesses Registered with the Secretary of State: Beneficial Ownership Information
KCARD Staff Holiday Recipes: Logan's Pumpkin Roll
KCARD Staff Holiday Recipes: Logan's Pumpkin Roll
KCARD Staff Holiday Recipes: Kati's Ginger Sorghum Cookies
KCARD Staff Holiday Recipes: Kati's Ginger Sorghum Cookies
Planning for the Future: A Starter Guide to Farm Transition Planning
Planning for the Future: A Starter Guide to Farm Transition Planning
Register for Our Growing Your Farm and Food Business Workshops
Register for Our Growing Your Farm and Food Business Workshops
Unlock New Opportunities with KCARD's Farm Diversification Workshop
Unlock New Opportunities with KCARD's Farm Diversification Workshop
How to Host Workshops on Your Farm
How to Host Workshops on Your Farm
Business Builder Subawards: Frequently Asked Questions
Business Builder Subawards: Frequently Asked Questions
Q&A with Terryn Varney, Business Development Specialist: How Does KCARD Work with Farmers Markets?
Q&A with Terryn Varney, Business Development Specialist: How Does KCARD Work with Farmers Markets?
Engaging Visitors on the Farm with Agritourism
Engaging Visitors on the Farm with Agritourism
Q&A with Kati Bowman, Marketing and Business Development Specialist: How Can KCARD Help with Marketing?
Q&A with Kati Bowman, Marketing and Business Development Specialist: How Can KCARD Help with Marketing?
Starting Right: Early Steps to Take When Starting a Commercial Kitchen
Starting Right: Early Steps to Take When Starting a Commercial Kitchen
Developing Your Marketing Playbook
Developing Your Marketing Playbook
Q&A with Kellie Padgett: How Does KCARD Help With Business Planning?
Q&A with Kellie Padgett: How Does KCARD Help With Business Planning?
Beyond Cash: Accepting Alternative Payment Methods
Beyond Cash: Accepting Alternative Payment Methods
Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Frequently Asked Questions
Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Frequently Asked Questions
Marketing Tools for Beginners
Marketing Tools for Beginners
Central Kentucky Grower's Association: Feeding Eastern Kentucky through the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program
Central Kentucky Grower's Association: Feeding Eastern Kentucky through the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program
7 Tips for Selling at the Farmers' Market
7 Tips for Selling at the Farmers' Market
How and Why to Pay Yourself as the Business Owner
How and Why to Pay Yourself as the Business Owner
Sustainable Harvest Farm: Feeding the Community and Environment
Sustainable Harvest Farm: Feeding the Community and Environment
Community Supported Agriculture: Four Reasons to Consider Joining a CSA
Community Supported Agriculture: Four Reasons to Consider Joining a CSA
Is CSA Right for Your Farm Business?
Is CSA Right for Your Farm Business?
Farm Financing 101: How to Prepare for Getting a Loan
Farm Financing 101: How to Prepare for Getting a Loan
Celebrating National Farmers Market Week with Franklin County Farmers Market
Celebrating National Farmers Market Week with Franklin County Farmers Market
Celebrating Kentucky Cut Flower Month with the Kentucky Flower Market
Celebrating Kentucky Cut Flower Month with the Kentucky Flower Market
Q&A with AgVets Intern Kristen Kalm
Q&A with AgVets Intern Kristen Kalm
Celebrating Dairy Month with Legacy Dairy
Celebrating Dairy Month with Legacy Dairy
Overview of USDA Local Meat Capacity Grant
Overview of USDA Local Meat Capacity Grant
Featured
Rabbit Processing 101
Rabbit Processing 101
Roaring Shoals Farm: Providing Local Beef from Pasture to Plate
Roaring Shoals Farm: Providing Local Beef from Pasture to Plate
Mapping Kentucky's Local Food System Series: Kentucky's Local Food Industries
Mapping Kentucky's Local Food System Series: Kentucky's Local Food Industries
Mapping Kentucky's Local Food System Series: Local Food Sales in Kentucky
Mapping Kentucky's Local Food System Series: Local Food Sales in Kentucky
Mapping Kentucky's Local Food System Series: Introduction
Mapping Kentucky's Local Food System Series: Introduction
It's All About the Numbers: Why Financial Projections are Important for Your Business
It's All About the Numbers: Why Financial Projections are Important for Your Business
Behind the Scenes of Applying for Federal Grant Programs
Behind the Scenes of Applying for Federal Grant Programs
Cherry Farms: Beefing up the Family Farm Business
Cherry Farms: Beefing up the Family Farm Business
3 Tips to Make Your Business Plan Stronger
3 Tips to Make Your Business Plan Stronger
Kentucky AgVets Mentorship or Internship
Kentucky AgVets Mentorship or Internship
Apply for a Value-Added Dairy Business Evaluation by February 28
Apply for a Value-Added Dairy Business Evaluation by February 28
New Year, New Habits
New Year, New Habits
Cooperative Development Series
Cooperative Development Series
Lackey named KCARD executive director
Lackey named KCARD executive director
National and State Highlights from the USDA 2020 Local Food Marketing Practices Survey
National and State Highlights from the USDA 2020 Local Food Marketing Practices Survey
What Happens to the Family Farm: Succession Planning 101
What Happens to the Family Farm: Succession Planning 101
Buying Directly from Local Farmers Increases the Farm Share of the Food Dollar
Buying Directly from Local Farmers Increases the Farm Share of the Food Dollar
5 Myths About Crop Insurance
5 Myths About Crop Insurance
Kentucky AgVets at Kentucky State Fair
Kentucky AgVets at Kentucky State Fair
Celebrating Kentucky Grown Cut Flower Month with Eden Roots Flower Farm
Celebrating Kentucky Grown Cut Flower Month with Eden Roots Flower Farm
Bringing the Fun to the Farm: 5 Things to Consider Before Adding Agritourism to Your Operation
Bringing the Fun to the Farm: 5 Things to Consider Before Adding Agritourism to Your Operation
Jericho Farmhouse: Cool off with local ice cream!
Jericho Farmhouse: Cool off with local ice cream!
Choosing an Online Payroll Provider for Your Business
Choosing an Online Payroll Provider for Your Business
Q&A with Specialist Juan Alejo
Q&A with Specialist Juan Alejo
Questions to Consider Before Introducing Value-Added Products
Questions to Consider Before Introducing Value-Added Products
3 Tips to Maximize Your Social Media Presence
3 Tips to Maximize Your Social Media Presence
Patterson's Butcher Shop: Feeding the Local Community
Patterson's Butcher Shop: Feeding the Local Community
7 Tips for Shopping at Your Local Farmers Market
7 Tips for Shopping at Your Local Farmers Market
Reflecting on Two Years of the Kentucky Local Food System Expansion Initiative
Reflecting on Two Years of the Kentucky Local Food System Expansion Initiative
Featured
How Can I Get Free Money? Four Basic Steps of the Grant Application Process
How Can I Get Free Money? Four Basic Steps of the Grant Application Process
Sign Up for the 2022 Kentucky AgVets Mentor Program
Sign Up for the 2022 Kentucky AgVets Mentor Program
Do I Need an Accountant?
Do I Need an Accountant?
Business Development – Three Reasons to Think about Business Planning the Next Rainy Day
Business Development – Three Reasons to Think about Business Planning the Next Rainy Day
Too Many Options: Choice Overload in Your Business
Too Many Options: Choice Overload in Your Business
Local Food Census Maps: Visualizing Local Food Sales Across the State
Local Food Census Maps: Visualizing Local Food Sales Across the State
March 19th: Kentucky AgVets Workshop and Networking Event
March 19th: Kentucky AgVets Workshop and Networking Event
Woodstock Lavender Co.: Turning an Idea Into a Business
Woodstock Lavender Co.: Turning an Idea Into a Business
Hidden Costs of Launching a Value-Added Product
Hidden Costs of Launching a Value-Added Product
Cash is King - Managing Risks Around Cash
Cash is King - Managing Risks Around Cash
Job Openings: Join the KCARD Team
Job Openings: Join the KCARD Team
I Want to Hire People, but I Can’t Find Anyone:  Handling Labor Risk  
I Want to Hire People, but I Can’t Find Anyone:  Handling Labor Risk  
When Does A Cooperative Make Sense?
When Does A Cooperative Make Sense?
Farmer-Owned Cooperative Uses KCARD Services to Launch and Expand to Serve 14 States
Farmer-Owned Cooperative Uses KCARD Services to Launch and Expand to Serve 14 States
KY FARM TO SCHOOL NETWORK LAUNCHES FARM TO SCHOOL CHALLENGE
KY FARM TO SCHOOL NETWORK LAUNCHES FARM TO SCHOOL CHALLENGE
Co-op 101: What is a Cooperative? How can I form a Co-op?
Co-op 101: What is a Cooperative? How can I form a Co-op?
Room to Grow: Kentucky Local Food Purchases Count for Less than 1% of Farm Sales
Room to Grow: Kentucky Local Food Purchases Count for Less than 1% of Farm Sales
Wayne Hunt Reflects on His 20 Years on Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, a Key Partner in KCARD’s 20 Year History
Wayne Hunt Reflects on His 20 Years on Kentucky Agricultural Development Board, a Key Partner in KCARD’s 20 Year History
You decided to start your own business, now what?
You decided to start your own business, now what?
Sharing Your Business Story - Creating a Elevator Speech
Sharing Your Business Story - Creating a Elevator Speech
Recordkeeping Tools for Success
Recordkeeping Tools for Success
Point of Sale Systems: A Good Fit for Your Business?
Point of Sale Systems: A Good Fit for Your Business?
Q&A with Maddie Grider: Getting To Know The Client Coordinator
Q&A with Maddie Grider: Getting To Know The Client Coordinator
Farmers Market Vendors: Mid-Season Actions You Can Take to Make Next Year Better
Farmers Market Vendors: Mid-Season Actions You Can Take to Make Next Year Better
What is a Farm Number and Why Do I Need One?
What is a Farm Number and Why Do I Need One?
Client Spotlight: Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese
Client Spotlight: Kenny's Farmhouse Cheese
Kentucky AgVets Steering Committee Spotlight: Chris Chamberlain with Bluegrass Blessings
Kentucky AgVets Steering Committee Spotlight: Chris Chamberlain with Bluegrass Blessings
Sign Up for the Kentucky AgVets Field Day on July 25th
Sign Up for the Kentucky AgVets Field Day on July 25th
When Do You Need a Feasibility Study?
When Do You Need a Feasibility Study?
Client Spotlight: Chaney's Dairy Barn
Client Spotlight: Chaney's Dairy Barn
Featured
Q&A with Aleta Botts: Getting to Know the Executive Director
Q&A with Aleta Botts: Getting to Know the Executive Director
Looking back: How Larry Snell set the trajectory for KCARD's success
Looking back: How Larry Snell set the trajectory for KCARD's success
Job Opening: Grant Facilitator
Job Opening: Grant Facilitator
Job Opening: Client Coordinator/ Project Assistant
Job Opening: Client Coordinator/ Project Assistant
How To Incorporate A UPC Barcode on Your Farm Products
How To Incorporate A UPC Barcode on Your Farm Products
Kentucky AgVets Partner Spotlight: Kentucky Sheep and Goat Development Office
Kentucky AgVets Partner Spotlight: Kentucky Sheep and Goat Development Office
COVID-related shifts in the Local and Regional Food Systems Markets
COVID-related shifts in the Local and Regional Food Systems Markets
KCARD Q&A with Myrisa Christy: Coordinating Work in Eastern Kentucky
KCARD Q&A with Myrisa Christy: Coordinating Work in Eastern Kentucky
Tips for Approaching Restaurant Sales
Tips for Approaching Restaurant Sales
Tax Season: The Schedule F and Why It Is Important
Tax Season: The Schedule F and Why It Is Important
Q&A with Abby Clas: Looking for Research
Q&A with Abby Clas: Looking for Research
Meat Processing: A Year Later
Meat Processing: A Year Later
Q&A with Mattea Mitchell: Business Development Assistance
Q&A with Mattea Mitchell: Business Development Assistance
Highlighting KY Local Food Expansion Initiative
Highlighting KY Local Food Expansion Initiative
KCARD Q&A with Cara Stewart: Recordkeeping Support
KCARD Q&A with Cara Stewart: Recordkeeping Support
First Look at My Financials – Where Do I Start?
First Look at My Financials – Where Do I Start?
Tips for Building Your Online Sales
Tips for Building Your Online Sales
Employee Performance: How Do You Help Your Employees Succeed? 
Employee Performance: How Do You Help Your Employees Succeed? 
Featured
Keeping Sunk Costs From Sinking Your Decisions
Keeping Sunk Costs From Sinking Your Decisions
Co-op 101: Seven Ways to Improve the Odds of Success
Co-op 101: Seven Ways to Improve the Odds of Success
Kentucky AgVets Mentor Program Set to Begin in March of 2021
Kentucky AgVets Mentor Program Set to Begin in March of 2021
Screening for fit: How to save time when looking for grants
Screening for fit: How to save time when looking for grants
Fear of Missing Out - The Business Version
Fear of Missing Out - The Business Version
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Gisela’s Sauerbraten
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Gisela’s Sauerbraten
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Peppermint Ice
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Peppermint Ice
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Cranberry Salad
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Cranberry Salad
Beginner Farmer Series: Flower Farm
Beginner Farmer Series: Flower Farm
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Muffins 
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Chocolate Chip Banana Bread Muffins 
Aligning Personal and Business Goals for Success
Aligning Personal and Business Goals for Success
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Swedish Tea Ring
KCARD Holiday Recipe Series: Swedish Tea Ring
Picking a Recordkeeping System for Your Business
Picking a Recordkeeping System for Your Business
Kentucky Veteran Resources
Kentucky Veteran Resources
Co-op 101: Limited Cooperative Associations 
Co-op 101: Limited Cooperative Associations 
Beginner Farmer Series: Starting a Cattle Farm
Beginner Farmer Series: Starting a Cattle Farm
Direct Marketing Sheep & Goat Webinar Series
Direct Marketing Sheep & Goat Webinar Series
Q&A with Haleigh Young: KCARD and the New Client Process
Q&A with Haleigh Young: KCARD and the New Client Process
Co-op 101: Types and Examples of Cooperatives
Co-op 101: Types and Examples of Cooperatives
Shippaggedon? Prepare for the Shipping Challenges this Holiday Season
Shippaggedon? Prepare for the Shipping Challenges this Holiday Season
Co-op 101: Who Receives the Profits in a Co-op?
Co-op 101: Who Receives the Profits in a Co-op?
Q&A with Kellie Padgett: AgVets Program
Q&A with Kellie Padgett: AgVets Program
Q&A with Brent Lackey: KCARD Over the Years
Q&A with Brent Lackey: KCARD Over the Years
KCARD Guest Blogger: Farm Service Agency
KCARD Guest Blogger: Farm Service Agency
KCARD Guest Blogger: Kentucky State University
KCARD Guest Blogger: Kentucky State University
Q&A with James: KCARD and the Grant Process
Q&A with James: KCARD and the Grant Process
Kentucky Horticulture Council Guest Blog: Agritourism Preparedness
Kentucky Horticulture Council Guest Blog: Agritourism Preparedness
Kentucky Organizations Receive Grant to Supports Veterans Transitioning into Agricultural Careers
Kentucky Organizations Receive Grant to Supports Veterans Transitioning into Agricultural Careers
KCARD Guest Blogger: US Department of Agriculture Rural Development
KCARD Guest Blogger: US Department of Agriculture Rural Development
Email Marketing 201: Expanding Your Reach with Email
Email Marketing 201: Expanding Your Reach with Email
Featured
KCARD Guest Blogger: Center for Crop Diversification
KCARD Guest Blogger: Center for Crop Diversification
Marketing Series: Customer Retention
Marketing Series: Customer Retention
KCARD Guest Blogger: Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy
KCARD Guest Blogger: Governor's Office of Agricultural Policy
Pivoting Your Marketing During Changing Times
Pivoting Your Marketing During Changing Times
KCARD Q&A with Spencer Guinn
KCARD Q&A with Spencer Guinn
Consumer Trends – Now and Going into Fall
Consumer Trends – Now and Going into Fall
Growing Your Farm and Food Business Webinar Series
Growing Your Farm and Food Business Webinar Series
Finding the Dead Bodies in Financial Statements: What Happens When KCARD Meets CSI
Finding the Dead Bodies in Financial Statements: What Happens When KCARD Meets CSI
Financial Projections: Looking into a More Reliable Crystal Ball to Make Decisions
Financial Projections: Looking into a More Reliable Crystal Ball to Make Decisions
Direct to Consumer Beef Webinar Series Takeaways
Direct to Consumer Beef Webinar Series Takeaways
Labor-to-Sales Ratio: What is it? And why should I care about it?
Labor-to-Sales Ratio: What is it? And why should I care about it?
National Farmers Market Week
National Farmers Market Week
How Much Am I Going to Make? Developing Revenue Assumptions
How Much Am I Going to Make? Developing Revenue Assumptions
Co-op 101: Who Manages a Co-op?
Co-op 101: Who Manages a Co-op?
Balance Sheets
Balance Sheets
Hashtags 101
Hashtags 101
Cash Flow and Income Statement: How Are They Different and How Do They Work for You?
Cash Flow and Income Statement: How Are They Different and How Do They Work for You?
Top 5 Tips for Direct Marketing Meat
Top 5 Tips for Direct Marketing Meat
Understanding Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Understanding Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Q&A with Olivia: Local Food, Increasing Your Markets
Q&A with Olivia: Local Food, Increasing Your Markets
Management Tips for Agribusinesses in the Time of COVID
Management Tips for Agribusinesses in the Time of COVID
Why Do We Obsess about Financial Statements?
Why Do We Obsess about Financial Statements?
Direct to Consumer Beef Webinar Series
Direct to Consumer Beef Webinar Series
Direct to Consumer Meat Business Resources
Direct to Consumer Meat Business Resources
KCARD’s Local Food Expansion Initiative
KCARD’s Local Food Expansion Initiative
Social Selling – What it means to your online marketing
Social Selling – What it means to your online marketing
Email Marketing 101: What is it? Why it’s Important to Your Business.
Email Marketing 101: What is it? Why it’s Important to Your Business.
Targeting the “New” Home Cook
Targeting the “New” Home Cook
Pricing Meat to Make a Profit
Pricing Meat to Make a Profit
Covid-19 and Your U-Pick Operation
Covid-19 and Your U-Pick Operation
Featured
Would You Like Fries with That?
Would You Like Fries with That?
New Ways to Collaborate
New Ways to Collaborate
Q & A With KCARD: Having Your Meat Processed for the First Time
Q & A With KCARD: Having Your Meat Processed for the First Time
It’s the Little Things that Matter: Online Communications
It’s the Little Things that Matter: Online Communications
Key Thoughts for Distribution
Key Thoughts for Distribution
New Methods of Accepting Payments Online
New Methods of Accepting Payments Online
Expanding Your Social Media Presence
Expanding Your Social Media Presence
Q&A with KCARD: Turning New Customers into Regulars
Q&A with KCARD: Turning New Customers into Regulars
Q&A with KCARD: Coronavirus Funding
Q&A with KCARD: Coronavirus Funding
Small Business Educational Resources
Small Business Educational Resources
Q&A with KCARD: Covid-19 and Your Farmers Market
Q&A with KCARD: Covid-19 and Your Farmers Market
Q&A with KCARD: What's Up with My Markets?
Q&A with KCARD: What's Up with My Markets?
Q&A with KCARD: Online Ordering Options
Q&A with KCARD: Online Ordering Options
Q&A with KCARD: Offering Gift Cards
Q&A with KCARD: Offering Gift Cards
Q&A with KCARD: Talking to Your Employees
Q&A with KCARD: Talking to Your Employees
Q&A with KCARD: Managing Cash Flow During a Crisis
Q&A with KCARD: Managing Cash Flow During a Crisis
Coronavirus and the Small Business – What Do You Do?
Coronavirus and the Small Business – What Do You Do?
Dealing with the Crank - Part 2
Dealing with the Crank - Part 2
Do You Have to Collect Sales Tax for Online Sales?
Do You Have to Collect Sales Tax for Online Sales?
Recap of the 4th Annual Eastern Kentucky Farmer Conference
Recap of the 4th Annual Eastern Kentucky Farmer Conference
Crop Insurance and the Small Farm
Crop Insurance and the Small Farm
Dealing with the Crank
Dealing with the Crank
Do You Really NEED It?
Do You Really NEED It?
Eastern Kentucky Farmer Conference coming up February 28-29, 2020 in Morehead, KY
Eastern Kentucky Farmer Conference coming up February 28-29, 2020 in Morehead, KY
(Closed) Job Opening: Local Food Project Statewide Coordinator
(Closed) Job Opening: Local Food Project Statewide Coordinator
What is a Cooperative Development Center and why is KCARD one?
What is a Cooperative Development Center and why is KCARD one?
Setting Yourself Up for Success This Holiday Season
Setting Yourself Up for Success This Holiday Season
Co-op 101: When Does a Cooperative Make Sense?
Co-op 101: When Does a Cooperative Make Sense?
Growing Your Farm and Food Business Workshops
Growing Your Farm and Food Business Workshops
5 Free Marketing Tools You Need to Know About
5 Free Marketing Tools You Need to Know About
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Are You Eligible for the USDA Value Added Producer Grant?
Agritourism 101
Agritourism 101
How Do You Get Hiring Right?
How Do You Get Hiring Right?
On-Farm Water Management Cost-Share, Farm to Fork Grants, and more
On-Farm Water Management Cost-Share, Farm to Fork Grants, and more
Five Ways to Share Your Story
Five Ways to Share Your Story
Co-op 101: How Do Cooperatives Compare to Other Business Structures?
Co-op 101: How Do Cooperatives Compare to Other Business Structures?
Energy Grants and Conservation Cost Shares for Farmers
Energy Grants and Conservation Cost Shares for Farmers
Energy Grants and More
Energy Grants and More
Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program Webinars
Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program Webinars
By Design or By Default?
By Design or By Default?
Community Food Project Grants and Nutrition Incentive Grants OPEN Early!
Community Food Project Grants and Nutrition Incentive Grants OPEN Early!
Every Square Foot
Every Square Foot
Co-op 101: What makes a Cooperative a Cooperative?
Co-op 101: What makes a Cooperative a Cooperative?
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Grants and more
Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Grants and more
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Energy Grants and Conservation Cost Shares for Farmers
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KY Proud Farm to Fork Grants, Small Scale Farm Grants, and more!
Looking for a Fall Internship?
Looking for a Fall Internship?
Rural Business Development Grant Due April 30!
Rural Business Development Grant Due April 30!
Rural Energy for America Grants and the new Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP)
Rural Energy for America Grants and the new Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP)
KY Conservation Cost Share and more!
KY Conservation Cost Share and more!
Winter Funding Opportunties
Winter Funding Opportunties
Hiring Your First Employee
Hiring Your First Employee
KY Farm to School: Producer Engagement Mini-Grant
KY Farm to School: Producer Engagement Mini-Grant
Give the Gift of Local
Give the Gift of Local
Internship Opportunity
Internship Opportunity
KCARD Grant Workshop Time is Here Again!
KCARD Grant Workshop Time is Here Again!
Next Level Facebook Marketing – Leveraging Post Boosts, Ads, and Going Live
Next Level Facebook Marketing – Leveraging Post Boosts, Ads, and Going Live
Producing Cosmetic Items in Kentucky
Producing Cosmetic Items in Kentucky
Instagram for Business 101: All About the VISUALS
Instagram for Business 101: All About the VISUALS
New SAM.gov Requirements
New SAM.gov Requirements

About KCARD

The Kentucky Center for Agriculture and Rural Development is a non-profit organization established to facilitate agricultural and rural businesses in Kentucky. We are supported primarily through grants provided by the USDA Rural Cooperative Development Program and the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board. Additional support is provided through our work with partners around the state and through fees charged for select client services.

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