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Visitor + Rural Economy
Selling farm produce direct to consumers
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Selling farm produce direct to consumers

Online
CPD
Sheep in Shop Tracey Jackson

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Flexible Short Course Online

Overview

Getting your farm produce direct to consumers is a great way to cut out the middleman and grow a loyal customer base. We can help you establish a market with advice on direct sales and getting the word out to your customers.

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Selling farm produce direct to consumers

The Farmers Weekly Learning Centre is where you can improve your career prospects and agricultural knowledge through online courses. Gain extra knowledge to progress your career, or top up your qualifications.

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