Growing Your Farm Profits (GYFP)
An essential one day workshop offered across Nova Scotia for current producers looking to become more effective in their business.
http://www.gov.ns.ca/agri/bde/GYFP.shtml

Back to School for Farm Businesses (NSFA site) - [PDF-1.57 MB]
The Nova Scotia Federation of Agriculture in partnership with the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education and the Nova Scotia Department of Agricuture is pleased to offer the following 40-hour training workshops free of charge.
http://nsfa-fane.ca/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/December-2011-Newsletter-web.pdf#page=11

Online Plus Coming soon!
Created by the Acadia Centre for Social and Business Entrepreneurship (ACSBE), this online program links you with essential business information and ongoing support from a knowledgeable business coach at the Department of Agriculture who will work with you to set out goals and action plans, and the steps you’ll need to take to get there!

Other Resources

Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CEED site)
A variety of workshops targeted to entrepreneurs, offered in Halifax.
http://ceed.ca/index.php?id=4

Canadian Farm Business Management Council (CFBMC site)
Weekly webinars on a variety of business topics, from business planning and marketing, to farm specific issues. Sign up to receive notifications of webinar topics and dates. http://www.agriwebinar.com/

Capital One
Quick online webinars to help you start, grow and manage your business.
http://76.12.53.196/home.aspx?clientid=859267823