A Guide to Developing Food Coalitions and Food-Policy Councils in Idaho

Consumer interest in locally grown food has strengthened Idahoans' desire to develop community-based coalitions. Although these burgeoning efforts are relatively new, by 2019 citizens had...

Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) in Idaho: Seasonal Eating Week by Week

How to find Idaho food producers who share their crops with subscribers via a program known as Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is focus of this publication. Some 60 food producers in Idaho...

Consejos para Emprendedores: Gestión del Dinero para Empresarios

Esta hoja informativa de dos páginas, que forma parte de la serie Consejos para Emprendedores, le indica cómo administrar las finanzas de su empresa, incluido el establecimiento de un presupuesto,...

Consejos para Emprendedores: Qué Hay Que Considerar Al Comenzar Un Negocio

Como parte de la serie Consejos para Emprendedores, este boletín informativo de dos páginas proporciona respuestas a algunas de las preguntas más frecuentes al considerar la estructura tributaria...

Consejos para Emprendedores: Regulaciones para la Venta de Alimentos Caseros en Idaho

Este documento informativo de dos páginas es parte de la serie Consejos para Emprendedores. Este boletín brinda información sobre cómo establecer un negocio de alimentos caseros en Idaho (productos...

Consejos para Emprendedores: Regulaciones para Vender Alimentos Preparados

Como parte de la serie Consejos para Emprendedores, este boletín informativo de dos páginas proporciona información sobre cómo Idaho regula la industria de alimentos preparados. Se indican los...

Consejos Para Emprendedores: Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada

Como parte de la serie Consejos para Emprendedores, este boletín informativo de tres páginas proporciona información sobre cómo formar una Sociedad de Responsibilidad Limitada (LLC por sus siglas...

Creating Farmer Networks: A Toolkit for Promoting Vibrant Farm Communities

A toolkit for farmers, extension agents, community organizers, and other agricultural professionals interested in starting and maintaining a successful farmer network. The publication is divided...

Eat Smart Idaho’s Simple Guide for Hosting a Healthy Food Drive

Food pantries or food banks are crucial resources for food-insecure Americans who do not qualify for government assistance. Many of these entities, however, find it challenging to provide healthy...

Economic Development Challenges for Small Towns in Idaho's Butte, Custer, and Lemhi Counties

Small towns in Idaho's Butte, Custer and Lemhi counties face particular challenges because of their rugged remoteness and also because of the area's biggest, most famous employer — the Idaho...

Economic Impact of Snowmobiling in Valley County

Results of a survey document how much money snowmobiling brings into Valley County on both a good-snow and poor-snow year. It also examines impacts of three scenarios in this county, considered one...

Economic Importance of Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation: An Analysis of Idaho Counties

In 2012, Idaho OHV enthusiasts took close to 1 million OHV trips in Idaho and spent $434 million on the activity in their own county or in destination counties. This publication gives the findings...

Expansión de un Negocio Mediante la Adición de Empleados Remunerados

Como parte de la serie Consejos para Emprendedores, este boletín informativo de tres paginas proporciona informacion sobre que debe hacer al agregar empleados remunerados a su negocio. Tal...

Farm-direct Marketing: Legal Guide to Farm-direct Marketing

This is the new, seventh publication in the "Farm-direct Marketing" series. Covers the risks and regulations associated with a farm-direct small business, including choosing and registering a...

Farmland Values in Idaho: Trends and Factors at Play

Idaho’s farmland values have risen steadily during the twenty-first century, but the increase hasn’t been uniform. Learn about the trends in the four agricultural districts in the state and what...

Five for Five: Five Minutes to Better Health

Free Everyone knows that staying physically active improves one’s health. However, just under half of all adults in the United States don’t engage in regular exercise; even worse, nearly...

Logic Model for Program Planning and Evaluation

Describes how to use the logic model to identify elements of a program that are most likely to yield useful evaluation data and to identify a sequence for collecting data and measuring progress.

Market Fresh in a Snap!

Teaching children how to eat healthy food yields lifelong benefits. It also supports local farmers. Let this 66-page booklet show you the way to do both, via 35 tasty, handpicked and no-cook...

Methods for Conducting an Educational Needs Assessment: Guidelines for Cooperative Extension System Professionals

Cooperative Extension System professionals conduct needs assessments to learn about important issues and problems faced by our public in order to fill gaps and design effective educational programs...

Outdoor Recreation Demand and Expenditures: Lower Snake River Reservoirs

RES 159 Outdoor recreation demand and expenditures: Lower Snake River Reservoirs This publication outlines the results of two surveys conducted on recreationists at the Lower Snake River reservoirs...

Outdoor Recreation Use And Value: Snake River Basin of Central Idaho

This publication outlines the results of two surveys conducted on recreationists in the Snake River basin in central Idaho for the purpose of measuring their willingness to pay for outdoor...

Property Rights: A Primer

Owning property is a fundamental right, yet many Americans do not understand the intricacies of those rights. Learn some of the basic issues from nine property rights experts from around the...

Sport-Fishing Use and Value: Lower Snake River Reservoirs

This 84-page manuscript outlines the results of two surveys conducted in 2000 on sport-fisher spending at the Lower Snake River reservoirs. Section 1 covers sport-fishing demand and section 2...

Sport-Fishing Use and Value: Snake River Above Lewiston, Idaho

This 44-page manuscript outlines the results of two surveys conducted in 2000 on sport-fisher spending for trips on the Snake River above Lewiston. A measure of their willingness to pay for the...

Sport-Fishing Use And Value: Snake River Basin of Central Idaho

This 54-page manuscript outlines the results of two surveys conducted in 2000 on sport-fisher spending in the Snake River Basin of central Idaho. A measure of their willingness to pay for fishing...

Starting a Steering Committee: A Change Agent’s Guide to Success

Forming a steering committee is a powerful community development tool, but it’s not for the faint of heart. This guide will help you to build an effective one. Along with discussing the different...

Tips for Entrepreneurs - Expanding a Business: The Physical Site

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this two-page fact sheet provides information on what you need to do when expanding your business' building or facilities: acquiring proper zoning and...

Tips for Entrepreneurs: Expanding a Business by Adding Paid Employees

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this three-page fact sheet provides information on what you need to do when adding paid employees to your business. Such an expansion requires applying...

Tips for Entrepreneurs: Idaho Regulations for Selling Cottage Foods

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this two-page fact sheet provides information about establishing a business in cottage foods (edible products made in a person's home or other location...

Tips for Entrepreneurs: Liability in E-Commerce

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this three-page fact sheet provides information about liability in e-commerce. In addition to providing tips about four types of product liability issues,...

Tips for Entrepreneurs: Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this three-page fact sheet provides information on how to form a limited liability company (LLC) in Idaho. Learn about federal registration requirements,...

Tips for Entrepreneurs: Money Management for Business Owners

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this two-page fact sheet tells you how to manage your business' finances, including setting a budget, tracking income/expenses, generating financial...

Tips for Entrepreneurs: Regulations for Selling Prepared Foods

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this two-page fact sheet provides information on how Idaho regulates the prepared food industry. Included are the types of food establishments that are...

Tips for Entrepreneurs: What to Think About When Starting a Business

Part of the Tips for Entrepreneurs series, this two-page fact sheet provides the answers to some of the commonly asked questions when considering starting a business. Included is an informational...

Tips for Native American Entrepreneurs : A Resource Guide for Business Planning

Part of the Tips for Native American Entrepreneurs series, this three-page fact sheet provides information on how to write a business plan. Along with defining different business plan types, the...

Tips for Native American Entrepreneurs: Business Formation

Part of the Tips for Native American Entrepreneurs series, this three-page fact sheet provides information about how to choose the correct business structure for your enterprise. Learn the the four...

Tools for Facilitating Change in Rural Communities

This publication focuses on the four phases of change developed by the Idaho Horizons program to reduce poverty in small, rural communities. Each phase requires the use of different...

Your Rights and Responsibilities: Notario Fraud

Part of the Your Rights and Responsibilities series, this three-page fact sheet provides basic information about notario fraud, a common immigration scam. Along with a rundown about how it may...