Links
for
Farm & Agri-Business Management (MAST 2413)
2006
& 2007 Statistical Highlights of US
The 75-page Statistical Highlights of Agriculture in the United States.
Ag
Baseline Projections
Economic Research Service 2007 - 2016 Ag Baseline Projections.
Farm
Practices & Management
Economic Research Service Farm Practices & Management.
Budget
Summary for USDA
The 2002 Budget Summary for the United States Department of Agriculture.
Changing
Structure of Global Food Consumption & Trade
Higher income, urbanization, other demographic shifts, improved transportation,
and consumer perceptions regarding quality and safety are changing global
food consumption patterns
Statistical
Highlights of US Agriculture 2004-2005
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) administers the United
States Department of Agriculture's program for collecting and publishing
timely national and state agricultural statistics.
Building
a Risk Management Plan
From the USDA this document covers many aspects of reducing your farming
risk.
Introduction
to Risk Management
This USDA Risk Management Agency gives an overview of the main aspects
of Risk Management in farming.
Financial
Ratios Used in Financial Management
Financial aspects of the farm business have rapidly increased in importance
in recent years. Farm business size has increased. Cash expenses have
gone up. Larger amounts of credit are being used.
Value
Added Agriculture
Value added agriculture is a process of increasing the economic value
and consumer appeal of an agricultural commodity.
Farmers
as Plant Managers - Which Hat Do You Wear?
Why is distinguishing between the plant manager and the general manager
important?
Farm
Business Management for the 21st Century
Significant financial and economic stress is facing many farm families,
and a number of them are attempting to assess their potential to not just
survive the current period of low prices and incomes, but to be viable,
long-term participants in the agriculture of the future.
Key Financial
Performance Measures for Farm General Managers
Most farm business managers 'wear the hats' of both general manager and
plant manager (production process manager).
2002 United States Farm
Bill
A collective effort by all USDA Agencies to explain the new Farm Bill
provisions and their implementation.
US
Agricultural Trade
The Foreign Agricultural Service's U.S. Trade Internet System, reporting
United States international trade statistics on Agricultural, Fish, Forest
and Textile Products
Agricultural Marketing
Resource Center
The Agricultural Marketing Resource Center (AgMRC) brings together experts
from three of the nation's leading agricultural universities into a dynamic,
electronically based center to create and present information about value-added
agriculture.
Agricultural Marketing Service
The Agricultural Marketing Service includes six commodity programs--Cotton,
Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable, Livestock and Seed, Poultry, and Tobacco.
Building
a Sustainable Business
A guide to developing a business plan for farms and rural businesses.
2002 Census of
Agriculture
The 2002 USDA Census of Agriculture.
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