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So You Want to Startan Agribusiness

Agribusinessisthebusinessescollectivelyassociated

withtheproduction,processing,marketingand

distributionofagriculturalproducts.

TCCC andNC Cooperative Extension in CherokeeandClayCountyhavepartneredinanewinitiativeto

focusonassistingagribusinesses.

TCCC,SmallBusinessCenter,can: Provideassistancewithwritingabusinessplan

anabsoluteMUSTifyouareseekingfinancingforyourventure.

Helpyoudeterminethedirectionofyourplan. Giveyouthetoolstomakeyourbusiness

profitable.

Assistyoutodetermineproductpricing. Providenetworkingopportunitiesforgrowthand

marketing

Offertaxandcomplianceinformationforyourbusiness.

NCCooperativeExtensioncan:

Provideyouthetechnicalassistanceandexpertisein the actual day-to-day operation of your

business.

Provide youwith Enterprise budgets to give youan idea how to create a budget specific to your

operation. Sharehowtofindmarketsforyourproducts. Bring in other Extension partners to assist in

teaching safe, effective ways to handle finished

products. ShowyouhowtoeffectivelyuseSocialMediato

promoteyourbusiness.

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CENTERFORAPPLIEDTECHNOLOGY(CAT)

2415AirportRoadMarble,NC28905828-835-9564 PaulWorley

www.tricountycc.edu

FromtheCATBuilding:

CherokeeCountyCooperativeExtension828-837-2210KeithWood,Agenthttp://cherokee.ces.ncsu.eduFollow129/74/19WesttoMurphy.Turnrightonto

PeachtreeStreet.Officeisontheright,39PeachtreeSt.,Murphy,NC28906

ClayCountyCooperativeExtension828-389-6305 SilasBrown,Agent

http://clay.ces.ncsu.eduTurnleftonto141;atlight,leftonto64E;atlight,left

onto69N;aroundtrafficcircleto64Business;leftonto

DavisLoop.Officeisontheright,36DavisLoop,

Hayesville,NC28904