Farming is a complex job with many unique challenges, but can also be a rich and rewarding career that is full of opportunities. Following the author's Farm Business Management series, this new textbook takes the core principles and techniques and distills them into an accessible student resource. This book:

* covers the most important aspects of farm management, such as observation, decision making, budgeting, risk assessment and record keeping
* is organized into easy-to-navigate sections such as the farmer's environment, financials, key skills and farm systems

Farming is a complex job with many unique challenges, but can also be a rich and rewarding career that is full of opportunities. Following the author'...