The people involved in a farm are its heart and soul. They bring skills, expertise, and relationships that drive operations forward. Key components include:
Farm Team and Employees: Both permanent and seasonal workers who manage daily tasks and special projects.
Seasonal Labor: Temporary workers hired for specific periods, such as harvest season.
Family Members: Often integral to the farm, providing labor, decision-making, and continuity.
Customers: The end-users of your products, whose satisfaction drives your business.
Suppliers: Providers of seeds, tools, equipment, and other inputs essential to your operations.
Advisors: Consultants, extension agents, or mentors who offer expertise and guidance.