Urban, Small-scale, and Beginner Farmer Needs Assessment in Arizona

Authors
Ayman Mostafa
Taylor La Ravia
Publication Date: October 2022 | Publication Number: AZ2006-2022 | View PDF

A needs assessment is a formal process that allows one to compare the current outcomes of a situation to the desired outcomes (Stefaniak et al., 2015). This process allows one to make constructive change for the better, focusing on closing the gaps between what a group has versus what they need (Kaufman & English, 1979).