Strategic Planning
Grant Assistance
Feasibility Studies
Business Plans
How to Apply
How to Establish a Cooperative (Tony Banks)
3rd Annual USDA Outreach Conference
Virginia State University
Petersburg, Virginia
March 18, 2010
How to Establish a Cooperative (Bill Brockhouse)
3rd Annual USDA Outreach Conference
Virginia State University
Petersburg, Virginia
March 18, 2010
The Feasibility Study Process
James Matson
Matson Consulting
Multi-Stakeholder Co-ops: New Strategies for New Times
Telelearning Webinar
February 22, 2011
Sponsored by: USDA Rural Development and Cooperation Works!
Presenters: Margaret M. Bau and Ashley Hernandez
Reviewing & Scoring Value-Added Producer Grants
Virginia – USDA Rural development
Presented by:
Chris Cook
Enterprise Development Coordinator
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
USDA Grant Writing Key Tips
VA FAIRS
December 2008
Value-Added Producer Grant Program
Fiscal Year 2009
Organizing Your Grant Approach
2009 USDA Grant Writing Short Course ©
Board and Member Training
Facilitator: James Matson
On Target Business Plans
Matson Consulting
Cooperative Business Keys
Presented By: James Matson
Turn an Idea Into a Business
Presented By: James Matson
March 2009
What Does the Feasibility Study Need
James Matson
Matson Consulting
Virginia Business Legal Structures
Prepared by Chris Cook, James Matson, and Lynn K. Suter, Esq
A publication of Virginia Foundation for Agriculture, Innovation & Rural Sustainability
Business Plan for Smith's Beef of America
February 29, 2006

