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Financial Management: The Key to Farm-Firm Business Management
(2008-10-17)
Those who succeed will manage their operations as farm/ranch businesses, with more emphasis on recordkeeping, planning, profitability analysis and repayment-based financing, and with better production and business monitoring ...
Financial and Economic Terms
(2008-12-05)
This publication lists and defines many financial and economic terms with which producers should be familiar.
Developing a Marketing Plan
(2009-03-02)
Developing a good marketing plan will help you identify and quantify costs, set price goals, determine potential price outlook, examine production and price risk, and develop a strategy for marketing your crop. This ...
Balance Sheet -- A Financial Management Tool
(2008-09-16)
A balance sheet is a statement of the financial condition of a business at a specific time. This publication briefly discusses the balance sheet, its uses, and how to evaluate it.
Beef Cattle Marketing Alliances
(2000-09-13)
This leaflet focuses on the three kinds of beef carcass alliances: breed association-sponsored; commercial; and natural/implant-free. Each is intended to help producers make their operations more profitable. In the long ...
Rangeland Risk Management for Texans: Making Better Decisions
(2000-11-01)
The commonsense guidelines in this publication can help rangeland managers make better decisions. They include being cautious about wishful thinking, being realistic about the value of your assets, and making sure you have ...
Technical Analysis: Alternatives to Chart Analysis
(1999-08-02)
Technical analysis uses past price information to project future trends. This publication can help crop and livestock marketers learn how to use technical analysis in their risk management programs.
Niche Marketing
(2009-05-01)
Niche markets are small, specialized markets for goods or services. Agricultural producers have many opportunities for niche marketing, and this strategy can contribute to the profitability of a firm. Examples of niche ...
How to Construct a Seasonal Index
(1999-07-12)
For many crops, seasonality is often the dominant factor influencing prices within a single production period. This publication explains how to construct and use several kinds of seasonal indexes for crop marketing information.
Human Resource Management: Employee Compensation Guide
(2009-04-08)
Employee compensation is important to successful employee recruitment, retention, motivation, performance, feedback and satisfaction. This publication explains the many alternatives employers have for creating compensation ...