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Farm Business Operation

Class Number: FARM 30090394-2 - Farm Business Operation
Offering Status: Open
Academic Level: Post_Secondary
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Course Description

30-090-394 FARM BUSINESS OPERATION ...farm organization, budgeting, cash flow, financial statements, record keeping systems, tax issues, business structure for farm operation, credit needs, farm business analysis, farm safety, employee management, marketing plan.

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  1. Organize basic farm business through goal setting and economic decision making.
  2. Analyze historical cash flow; develop a projected cash flow.
  3. Develop a financial statement; apply budgeting principles.
  4. Identify factors in arranging farm credit needs.
  5. Design an efficient farm business office and record keeping system.
  6. Determine optimal business structure for farm operations.
  7. Recognize tax issues related to farm business.
  8. Analyze farm business.
  9. Use records to make management decisions.
  10. Develop points, principles, and protocols that should be included in an an employee manual.
  11. Identify standards that employee's may be expected to meet.
  12. Relate farm business goals, objectives, and means of operation through out their changing community.
  13. Compile a list of activities that farm operators may practice to better manage risk in their farm business.
  14. Characterize an attitude and value system that places a high priority on safe practices throughout the farm operation.

Class Details

Class Number:
FARM 30090394-2 - Farm Business Operation
Location:
1326
Date:
-
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
2025 Fall

Meetings Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location
12/3/2025 - 3/4/2026 Wednesday
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
NWTC Shawano Room 111

* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost