Credits

3 (3/0/0)

Description

This course emphasizes utilization of land, labor, capital and management in the organization and operation of a farm, and includes the decision-making processes involved in establishing a farm business. Analyzing, budgeting, and using principles of economics are considered in decision-making.

Prerequisites

Competencies

Identify the management skills necessary for a successful agricultural business.
Measure management performance.
Develop risk management skills.
Demonstrate the principles of controlling and using farm land.
Conduct farm business analysis.
Demonstrate principles of machinery management.
Understand the importance of the agribusiness community and the potential for employment in the agribusiness industry.

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