{"id":3909,"date":"2025-07-30T11:34:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T16:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/?p=3909"},"modified":"2025-07-30T11:43:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T16:43:33","slug":"upcoming-workshop-in-homestead-fl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/upcoming-workshop-in-homestead-fl\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Workshop in Homestead, FL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3911 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/files\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-11.13.55\u202fAM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/files\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-11.13.55\u202fAM.png 1200w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/files\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-11.13.55\u202fAM-1024x1324.png 1024w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/files\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-11.13.55\u202fAM-768x993.png 768w, https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/files\/2025\/07\/Screenshot-2025-07-29-at-11.13.55\u202fAM-1188x1536.png 1188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 433px) 100vw, 433px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Farmers and ranchers in South Florida\u2014mark your calendars! On Thursday, August 7, 2025, producers are invited to attend our <strong>Business Planning &amp; Tax Management for Farmers and Ranchers workshop<\/strong>. This is a hands-on, half-day workshop focused on strengthening the business portion of your agricultural operation.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hosted at the UF\/IFAS Extension Office in Miami-Dade County, this free event will walk attendees through practical tools and insights on taxes, recordkeeping, financial statements, and how to successfully prepare for and apply for FSA loans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time: 8:30 a.m. \u2013 1:00 p.m.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Location: UF\/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18710 SW 288 St., Homestead, FL 33030<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost: This event is free to attend. However, registration is required!<\/span><b><br \/>\n<\/b><b>Register: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/tx.ag\/AgFTAP\"><b>tx.ag\/AgFTAP<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This bilingual event is part of the AgFTAP (Agricultural Financial Training and Assistance Project) initiative, offering tools and training to help farmers and ranchers make stronger financial decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Topics include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An introduction to the AgFTAP Program<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Updates on USDA programs relevant to producers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agribusiness development strategies and tax guidance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business planning and recordkeeping essentials<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The basics of financial statements and how to use them<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To wrap up, participants will have the chance to network over lunch and get hands-on help preparing FSA loan applications during the &#8220;Meet Your Lender&#8221; session.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Francisco Abello, Texas A&amp;M AgriLife Extension<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. David Stephens, USDA AgFTAP<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Darrell Tennie, The Tennie Agriculture Group<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Malek Hammami, University of Florida<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dr. Derek Farnsworth, University of Florida<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Who Should Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This event is ideal for:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beginning farmers and ranchers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ag business owners needing tax or finance guidance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Anyone looking to build or expand their operation with USDA support<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Producers applying for or renewing an FSA loan<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to build your business toolbox, gain clarity on USDA resources, and connect with lending professionals in your area. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Register today!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tx.ag\/AgFTAP\"><b>tx.ag\/AgFTAP<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/files\/2025\/07\/agFTAP-FINAL-FLYER.pdf\">Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/agecon\/files\/2025\/07\/agFTAP-flyer-Spanish.pdf\">Spanish Translated Flyer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Farmers and ranchers in South Florida\u2014mark your calendars! 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