The Homesteading Program is a series of free classes encompassing many aspects of the homestead industry. Classes involve hands-on as well as some recorded virtual sessions to meet a variety of learning styles and schedules. The cost of program is free. The topics and schedule of hands-on classes is below.
Class Schedule
Virtual Topics (6 hours total)
- Introduction
- Farm Income Taxes
- Business Plans
- Cash Flow Statements
- Balance Sheets
- Income Statements
- Sales Tax
- Soil Fertility
- TN Greenbelt
Hands-on Sessions
*Participants receive free access to all classes under the “Free Classes” tab. Preregistration is required for each class and the registration form can be found on the specific class link.*
Farming Fundamentals
Farming Fundamentals is another program opportunity for beginning farmers. It is an entirely virtual program offered by the University of Tennessee. Completing the Farming Fundamentals program meets the qualifications for the Tennessee Ag Enhancement Program’s Beginning Farmer program. Click the link below to learn more and enroll.
