Farm Estate and Business Planning
Author: Agricultural Law Press
Publisher:
Published: 2011-05-10
Total Pages: 485
ISBN-13: 9780967785691
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Agricultural Law Press
Publisher:
Published: 2011-05-10
Total Pages: 485
ISBN-13: 9780967785691
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Christy Anderson Brekken
Publisher:
Published: 2019-12-05
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781955101301
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Publisher: Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 284
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Brings the business planning process alive to help today's agriculture entrepreneurs transform farm-grown inspiration into profitable enterprises. Sample worksheets illustrate how real farm families set goals, research processing alternatives, determine potential markets, and evaluate financing options. Blank worksheets offer readers the opportunity to develop their own detailed, lender-ready business plan and map out strategies" --back cover.
Author: William R. Broadworth
Publisher: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 38
ISBN-13: 9780772946812
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Tim Young
Publisher: Small Farm Nation
Published: 2021-02-03
Total Pages: 127
ISBN-13: 0983271739
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Why do so many farm businesses struggle to survive, let alone thrive? It’s because they don’t make clear strategic choices that reward them with a competitive advantage. Instead, most entrepreneurs start with a boilerplate business because they think they're supposed to. Boilerplate business plans offer little help in guiding strategic choices that determine if your business thrives or dies. Given how much there is riding on your business success there should be a better tool to guide you through the strategic choices that will decide your business fate. Now there is! In this book, you’ll discover the step-by-step 1-Page Strategic Plan template that will allow you to: - Clarify a vision and mission that will drive strategic choices. - Find profitable customers when you’re located in a rural market. - Understand why you shouldn't waste time searching for an ideal customer and what you should look for instead. - Analyze various go-to-market strategies and choose the best distribution channel for your business model. - Learn the Farm Product Decision Matrix, a step-by-step tool that guides you on choosing the most profitable products to offer. - The three ways you can earn higher than average profit margins and how to choose the best strategy. - Understand the five competitive forces and how you can select your competitive advantage. - Define your critical success factors and focus on the key performance goals that have the greatest impact on your business success. - Understand how profitable businesses can still go bankrupt and how you can avoid that. Whether you’re a farmer, an entrepreneur, or owner of any small business, The Small Farm Nation 1-Page Strategic Plan will transform the way you think about planning how your business will not only survive but thrive!
Author: Josh Volk
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Published: 2017-02-07
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 1612125948
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Small is beautiful, and these 15 real farm plans show that small-scale farmers can have big-time success. Compact Farms is an illustrated guide for anyone dreaming of starting, expanding, or perfecting a profitable farming enterprise on five acres or less. The farm plans explain how to harness an area’s water supply, orientation, and geography in order to maximize efficiency and productivity while minimizing effort. Profiles of well-known farmers such as Eliot Coleman and Jean-Martin Fortier show that farming on a small scale in any region, in both urban and rural settings, can provide enough income to turn the endeavor from hobby to career. These real-life plans and down-and-dirty advice will equip you with everything you need to actually realize your farm dreams.