Financing Your Small Farm

In this session, Feed the Hunger Fund's Eric Bowman will explore loan options for starting or expanding your agricultural operations with a focus on owner operators and family-owned farms. He will overview what lenders are active and what they are looking for, including the process they use to evaluate your loan application. He will discuss both farm-land acquisition, site development, and working capital needs.

Speaker(s): Eric Bowman Eric Bowman is a Loan Officer for Feed the Hunger Fund. He has extensive experience in small business and agricultural technical assistance and financing.

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It is a non-refundable workshop unless Hawaii SBDC Network cancels. Pre-registration required at our website www.hisbdc.org. If payment not received at the time of registration, it will be canceled automatically! The Hawai‘i SBDC is a program of the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement NO. SBAHQ-21-B0076 with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Hawai‘i SBDC services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Language assistance services are available for individuals with limited English proficiency as well as reasonable accommodations can be made for persons with disabilities if requested at least two weeks in advance. Please contact Hawai‘i SBDC at 945-1430 to make arrangements. Hawai‘i SBDC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Fee: $ 15.00

We accept MasterCard and Visa. No Cash Payments. Payments must be made immediately during registration or it will be canceled! The fee is non-refundable unless the event is canceled by Hawaiʻi SBDC.