Farm Business Management: The Fundamentals of Good Practice (Farm Business Management Series) - Softcover

Nuthall, Peter L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1780646577 ISBN 13: 9781780646572

Publisher: CABI, 2016

Synopsis

Farming is a complex job with many unique challenges, but can also be a rich and rewarding career that is full of opportunities. Following the author's Farm Business Management series, this new textbook takes the core principles and techniques and distills them into an accessible student resource. This book:

* covers the most important aspects of farm management, such as observation, decision making, budgeting, risk assessment and record keeping
* is organized into easy-to-navigate sections such as the farmer's environment, financials, key skills and farm systems
* includes student-focused pedagogy throughout, comprising learning objectives, focus study exercises and review questions.

Written by an expert with decades of teaching and research experience around the world, this book also incorporates two brand new chapters on farm accounting and computer systems and software. Providing a hands-on learning experience for students of agriculture, it will continue to be a much-used resource throughout their farming career.

About this title

Book Description:

Taken together the three books of Farm Business Management cover most aspects of the study of farm management, leaving the reader with a practical set of skills and knowledge. Books in this three volume set: · Farm Business Management: The Core Skills · Farm Business Management: The Human Factor · Farm Business Management: Analysis of Farming Systems

About the Author:

Peter L. Nuthall is at Lincoln University, New Zealand.

About this edition

• Publisher: CABI
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1780646577
• ISBN 13: 9781780646572
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 374