E-Course

Tools, Tips, and Inspiration for the Journey Ahead.

ARCD’s Field School e-Course is your guide to growing a successful farm business in 6 courses. Based in northeast TN, the courses contain authentic perspectives from local farmers, mixed with sessions from trained agricultural experts to show the realities and requirements of running a successful farming business. Inspiring and honest, the series showcases the beauty and benefits of the world of agriculture.

It is recommended that you watch the e-Course in order; however, you can also choose which Modules would be most beneficial. 

Complete this e-Course, track your progress with a print-friendly checklist, and earn a Field School e-Course certificate, merch, plus credit to attend in-person workshops! 

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Meet the farmers involved in this series and learn the joys and challenges of running a farm business.
Course 1
Learn how to work with Natural Resources Conservation Services to assess & manage your farm resources.
Course 2
Learn how to identify sales outlets for your products, target specific customers, and use low cost platforms to market your products.
Course 3

Learn how to effectively keep records on your farm and improve systems to track profits.

Course 4
Learn how to grow a farm business through loans and programs designed for farmers with Farm Services Agency and the TN Dept of Agriculture.
Course 5
Learn how farm owners and lessees build successful lease agreements & understand how farms evolve and succeed.
Course 6
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