AgriBusiness Management
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The AgriBusiness Management programs teach farmers the basic principles of record keeping and financial management. The major emphasis is on the development and maintenance of a complete set of records and the skills necessary to interpret the records and use the information to make sound management decisions. The program is designed for a minimum commitment of three years and includes all active members of the AgriBusiness. Various delivery systems are used, including classroom instruction and individualized farm visits. Upon completion of the annual farm records, a computerized business analysis is provided to eligible farms. For more information, call 503.399.5089 or 503.589.7759.
XAGR9800C,D,E AgriBusiness Management 1
Emphasizes setting AgriBusiness goals; developing a complete set of farm financial records; and analyzing those records for management decision making.
XAGR9800F,G,H AgriBusiness Management 2
Monitors and assesses financial position of the AgriBusiness based upon records and analysis obtained in AgriBusiness Management 1. Explores computerized farm accounting and income tax management.
XAGR9800J,K,L AgriBusiness Management 3
Focuses on reorganizing the AgriBusiness based on accumulated financial data. Further develops estate, retirement and lab or management plans.
XAGR9800M,N,P AgriBusiness Management 4
Applies recordkeeping skills and three years— analysis data to farm reorganization and financial management decisions. Uses year-end analysis in evaluating effectiveness of reorganization and management practices implemented during the first three years.
XAGR9800Q,R,S AgriBusiness Management 5
Applies recordkeeping skills to individual AgriBusinesses. Uses records in business dealings with off-campus agencies and individuals.
XAGR9800T Farm Tour
Demonstrates agricultural production and marketing outside of Oregon via tours. Provides participants with an opportunity to learn from local managers, extension agents, and business people at both on- and off-farm sites.
XAGR9801T AgriBusiness Management Workshop
Examines a selected topic of current importance to AgriBusiness management.
Updated October 2007 by the College Advancement Department.