The audience for this course includes individuals who are considering starting an agriculture or natural resource based business, but who aren't sure where to start.
Growing Places will help you develop a comprehensive goal statement; explore and evaluate opportunities and resources; and become familiar with programs that can help you get started.
Financial assistance is available for eligible individuals, but the course fee will only be reduced for people who apply for assistance – and receive approval in advance of registration and payment.
To request financial assistance, please fill out this Scholarship Request Form. Please do not register until you hear back from us via email. Scholarship decisions are generally made within 5 business days. If you are approved, you will receive a code that you will use during the registration/payment process to activate a reduced registration fee.
Enroll by December 30, 2021 to receive a $50 discount. To receive this discount, enter the voucher code of "gp2022ext" on the checkout page.
For more information email Mary.Peabody@uvm.edu or beth.holtzman@uvm.edu