Tuskegee University

Resources and Tools

A practical starting point for guides, planning tools, funding information, partner services, and farm-business resources.

Resource library

Start and plan

Beginning-farmer guides, goal-setting worksheets, business-planning prompts, and enterprise checklists.

Produce and manage

Crop-planning tools, equipment checklists, recordkeeping guidance, and sustainable-production references.

Fund and grow

Grant and loan information, marketing resources, USDA programs, and partner-service links.

Recommended resource categories

  • USDA Beginning Farmer resources
  • NRCS conservation assistance
  • Farm Service Agency programs
  • Alabama Cooperative Extension resources
  • Food-safety and ServSafe materials
  • Estate and succession-planning guidance
  • Marketing and value-added agriculture tools
  • Agricultural technology references

Using these resources

Program resources are educational and should be adapted to each farm’s circumstances. Funding, legal, tax, and food-safety decisions may require guidance from qualified agencies or professionals.

Take the next step

Connect with the TU Agri-Entrepreneurship Outreach Program for application guidance, program updates, and upcoming opportunities.