The target audience is farm women with a passion for business and
involvement.
What might you gain from Annie's Project?
Through Annie's Project, farm women say that they find answers, strength, and friendship. They also grow in confidence, business skills, and community prestige.
Why a program targeted to women in agriculture?
Underserved audience
Unique learning needs
Safe learning environment
Mentoring, nurturing
Here's what Oklahoma women have said about their experience in Annies:
"I believe I'm more confident in my farm management decisions."
"I now understand how many factors must be considered when making financial management decisions."
Participant Impacts
Increasing use of production records
Creating and using marketing plans
Calculating breakeven prices for crops and livestock
Preparing financial statements regularly
Reviewing farm insurance policies annually
Writing and reviewing farm business goals
Adopting and using new farm record software
Estimating and reviewing retirement costs and needs
Participants used spreadsheet applications to apply financial management strategies. Interactive learning encouraged participants to learn from each other.
