This is special podcast episode which is the second of a two-part series on Starting a Farm Business During COVID-19. We hosted a webinar on this subject on May 20th, 2020, and in this episode we’ll be sharing the second half of that presentation, covering important legal considerations for managing the risk of injuries with insurance and unpacking important employment law considerations when getting your farm business started. Tune into Episode 25 for the first half of this presentation where we cover land leasing basics and business structure considerations for new farm businesses.
Resources Mentioned:
- Managing the Sustainable Farm’s Risks with Insurance: Navigating Common Options
- Managing the Risks of Interns and Volunteers
- Families First Act/paid sick leave tutorial
Disclaimer: We are working hard and fast to get information together about COVID-19 related programs to share with the farming community as quickly and accurately as possible. Please notethat things are rapidly shifting duringthis time and what was accurate info 2 days or 2 weeks ago may not be accurate tomorrow. As such, please look for our most recent updated information on all COVID-19 issues.
“Easy Lemon” from Royalty Free by Kevin MacLeod. Released: 2012.