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Forest

Forest Farming Online Resources & Training

These online resources cover information, compliance and training that can help you build your forest farming project into a productive side income or into a full-on viable business. 

From alternative crops, to "Good Manufacturing Practice", to hands-on training and grant resources, each topic is important to understand in order to get a full picture of what is required to create a successful forest farm business.

Forest Farming Webinars

Non-timber Forest Product 2014
Webinar Series

From Ginseng to Mushrooms: Goodies from your Woods

From Ginseng to Mushrooms: Goodies from your Woods

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New Forest Farming Resources!
 
Virtual Resources and Videos

Virginia Forest Landowner Education Program
VFLEP on YouTube Channel

ForestHer NC Youtube Channel

Legacy Planning



Regional Groups

West Virginia Forest Farming Initiative

FDA 

"Small Entity Compliance Guide: Current Good Manufacturing Practice in Manufacturing, Packaging, Labeling, or Holding Operations for Dietary Supplements" - DEC  2010

 

American Herbal Product Association

Good Agricultural and Collection Practices

 

Northern Region


New England Extension Food Safety Consortium

Training and Education opportunities in the NE

Penn State Extension

Food Safety, Food Entrepreneurs courses and resources

 

Southern Region


NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program 

Jeanine Davis, NC Extension, Non-timber Forest Products, Ramps, Medicinal Herbs publications and videos.

Bionetwork Continuing Education

Small Business Technology Development Center
Business planning and economic resources for Natural Products small businesses

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