The ideal text for those planning for or currently involved in a career in agribusiness. Oriented toward management of the nonfarm agricultural business. Specifically addressed in this text are topics of relevance to managers, owners, and employees of firms which provide supplies and services to farmers or who market, process, or add value to farm products. While many concepts and tools presented are certainly applicable to the farm business and to businesses in general, the focus of this text is intended to be strictly upon agribusiness applications.
Jay Akridge is Glenn W. Sample Dean of Agriculture at Purdue University, USA
Freddie Barnard is Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University, USA
Frank Dooley is Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Purdue University, USA
John Foltz is Associate Dean and Director of Academic Programs for the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Idaho, USA