{"product_id":"2940046445404","title":"Turns Out you Can Grow Money: The Basics of Value-added Agriculture","description":"\u003cp\u003eTurns Out you Can Grow Money - The Basics of Value-added Agriculture\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: You can Have your Hobby and Make Money, Too\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: The Rules of the Game\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: How to Get Started\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Let’s Brainstorm\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Let’s Talk Business\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Helpful Resources\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eAuthor Bio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNearly fifteen years ago, co-author, Darla Noble, had some free time at an agricultural\/farming expo she was participating in. As she meandered through the other exhibits, she happened onto a short seminar that was just beginning. The name of the seminar, Making Value-added Agriculture Work for You, intrigued her because she wasn’t quite sure what it was.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithin minutes of taking her seat, however, Darla knew she wanted to hear everything Joan Benjamin had to say. The concept of value-added agriculture (VAA) is quite simple, really. It means using what you grow for more than one purpose; increasing its value and your earning potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDarla knew, almost immediately, that value-added agriculture was something she could do to make her family’s farm even more profitable. So, that’s exactly what she did. And guess what…so can you!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mendon Cottage Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078611943664,"sku":"2940046445404","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940046445404_p0.jpg?v=1763694224","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940046445404","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}