2022 Annie's Project: Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options
Annie's Project Know Your Numbers and Know your Options (KYNKYO) is a workshop series designed to deliver basic farm financial literacy that will empower farm women to better understand how financial statements assist in making rational decisions. KYNKYO helps farm women effectively communicate with their families, business partners, and lenders.
Event Details
Date
January 25, 2022
Time
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Location
Online via Zoom
Cost
Regular : $100.00
per farm - all materials will be emailed to you
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program2022 Annie's Project: Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options - 1st Session

Annie's Project Know Your Numbers and Know your Options(KYNKYO) is a workshop series designed to deliver basic farm financial literacy that will empower farm women to better understand how financial statements assist in making rational decisions. KYNKYO helps farm women effectively communicate with their families, business partners, and lenders.
This is a five-part workshop series is comprised of five-two hour zoom meetings and work at home. From participating in this workshop, you will:
- Successfully prepare key financial statements for your farm business (balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement).
- Learn ways to critically review the financial statements (using ratio analyses) to better understand the financial position of your farm business.
- Expand your skills for farm decision making by learning about some key decision making tools.
- Start (or enhance) management team meetings for your farm business.
The workshop series will be held on five consecutive Tuesdays beginning January 25th through February 22nd from 12:30pm - 2:30pm. The cost to participate in this series is $100 with scholarships available for those experiencing financial hardship. For more information contact Katelyn Walley-Stoll at kaw249@cornell.edu or 716-640-0522.
NOTE: If you are in need of a scholarship, simply email kaw249@cornell.edu with the subject line "KYNKYO Scholarship Request" and include your contact information.
Event Details
Date
February 1, 2022
Time
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Location
Online via Zoom
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program2022 Annie's Project: Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options - 2nd Session

Register once and attend all five sessions. WHEN REGISTERING - If you receive an error message after you enter your card information, DO NOT re-enter your payment details. Call or email kaw249@cornell.edu. Your payment likely went through.
Event Details
Date
February 8, 2022
Time
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Location
Online via Zoom
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program2022 Annie's Project: Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options - 3rd Session

Event Details
Date
February 15, 2022
Time
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Location
Online via Zoom
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops ProgramAnnie's Project: Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options - 4th Session

Register once and attend all five sessions.
Event Details
Date
February 22, 2022
Time
12:30pm - 2:30pm
Location
Online via Zoom
Host
Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops ProgramAnnie's Project: Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options - 5th Session

Register once and attend all five sessions.
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