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AND = Fewer results. All words must be included. EXAMPLE: equine AND businesses AND California. You could also type: equine businesses California
OR = More results. Any one or combination of the words must be included. EXAMPLE: equine OR horse
Learn more about NAICS: Find out which NAICS code your business fits into. At the US Census web site, you can search NAICS codes to see which ones include "horse" in their description. You can also explore a list of industries by NAICS code at the US Bureau of Labor Statistics web site.
ABM 3290 note on Business Plans Handbook:
Search within the series. Includes business plans for Horse riding school and Stable.
ABM 3290 note on IBISWorld:
We looked at this industry report together - "Horse & Other Equine Production in the US"
ABM 3290 note on SimplyAnalytics:
Data includes businesses and industries by location. Datasets can also be viewed in table format. The database allows 2 simultaneous users. If the maximum number of users has been reached, please wait a few minutes, and then refresh your browser. Or, give these other library databases a try: "Social Explorer" and "RAND State Statistics" (listed below).
ABM 3290 note on Gale Directory Library:
These two resources within Gale Directory Library may be particularly useful to your project:
Visit the Library's PERIODICALS area on the 3rd floor to explore magazines that may be useful for your project. Below is a sample list of magazines along with their assigned Call Numbers. Use the call numbers with the titles to locate the magazines in the Periodicals area.)
ABM 3290 note on SPORTDiscus:
Several magazines of interest to the horse owner, breeder, or trainer can be viewed online in the library's SPORTDiscus database, including:
ABM 3290 note on USA.gov:
See USA.gov's How to start and fund your own business page.
ABM 3290 note on BPlans.com:
Explore these search results for the keywords horse plan, or these search results for the keywords agriculture plan.