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Education


Courses
Business Planning
Whether you're just starting out or looking for a fresh perspective, this FREE self-paced online course will give you the tools you need to create a strong business plan. The course is designed to be flexible, allowing you to move through the material at your own pace. Expect to spend about 5–10 hours per module covering topics in operations, financial planning, and marketing through recorded videos, readings, and assignments. If needed, CADE staff are available to review your work and provide feedback upon request.
Webinars
All CADE webinars are led by seasoned professionals experienced in guiding farmers and producers through every stage of business development – from first steps to upscaling existing operations.
Our webinars are grouped by topic and are constantly being updated with new material. Fill out the webinar access form, selecting the topics you’re interested in, to gain immediate access to our ever-expanding video library.
See our Recorded Webinars page for a full list of webinars offered along with brief descriptions.
CADE’s recorded video content is hosted on our education platform, Kajabi. If you already have a login you can access new topics through the client portal.
Events
We offer in-person events in Spring and Summer, bringing together farmers, food business owners, and industry experts for educational workshops and social gatherings.
Our events are a great way to learn new skills, connect with others, and grow your business in a supportive community. Stay informed about upcoming events by subscribing to our newsletter—you won’t want to miss out!
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