Farm Business Basics Series - Whole Farm Planning
Wednesdays, April 16 and/or April 23, 2025
4:30 - 6 p.m.
Clio Area Library
2080 W Vienna Rd.
Clio, MI 48420
Healthcare and Health Insurance, April 16
In this interactive workshop you will learn practical tips to 1) integrate your health, health care, and health insurance into farm risk management, and 2) integrate health insurance costs into household and/or farm enterprise budgets. If you’re exploring new health care and health insurance options, building your farm budget for the upcoming year, exploring new health care and health insurance options, or looking at changes in your family, this workshop is for you!
Childcare, April 23
Wondering where childcare fits in your farm plan? There are many benefits to raising children on the farm, but it can also be stressful. In this interactive workshop, you will learn practical tips to design your farm for family well-being, integrate childcare into farm risk management, and decide how to apply childcare costs into farm and/or household budgets. If you’re taking care of children or thinking about having children, whether actively farming or still in the farm planning stage, this workshop is for you!
Cost: FREE, Refreshments provided
Registration is required and limited to 20 per session. Register for one or both sessions using the link below.
Registration for Farm Business Basics - Whole Farm Planning: Healthcare, Health Insurance, and Childcare is open.
Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on April 15, 2025.
Accommodations
Michigan State University is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.
Contact Information
For program information, contact Cheri Burk at 989-895-4026 ext. 3 or burkcher@msu.edu; or Kelly McClelland at 810-244-8555 or mccle100@msu.edu.