Whole Farm Management: From Start-Up to Sustainability
Whole Farm Management: From Start-Up to Sustainability
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Farming is a business and a way of life, and Whole Farm Management is a comprehensive guide developed by Oregon State University to help aspiring and beginner farmers make smart business decisions for lasting success. It covers essential steps such as developing a strategic plan, acquiring equipment, establishing infrastructure, finding markets, budgeting, managing day-to-day operations, and selecting a business structure. Case studies and guidance from experienced farmers are included.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 01 December 2019
Publisher: Storey Publishing LLC
Farming is a multifaceted endeavor that encompasses both a business and a way of life. To assist aspiring and beginner farmers in making informed business decisions that will pave the way for long-term success, the Small Farms Program at Oregon State University has developed a comprehensive guide known as Whole Farm Management. Written in a clear and accessible manner, this book covers every essential step involved in running a successful farm, from developing a strategic plan to acquiring equipment, establishing infrastructure, finding markets, budgeting, managing day-to-day operations, and selecting a business structure that will ensure long-term viability.
Throughout, the emphasis is placed on employing sustainable agricultural systems and managing the entire farm, whether it revolves around raising grass-based livestock, cultivating perennial food crops, or growing annual crops like flowers. Case studies of successful farms, along with valuable guidance and solutions to common problems provided by experienced farmers, complement this essential handbook. By following the principles outlined in Whole Farm Management, farmers can navigate the complexities of the agricultural industry and build thriving, sustainable operations that will contribute to the well-being of themselves, their communities, and the environment.
Weight: 876g
Dimension: 340 x 254 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781635860740
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