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Business + Financial
Farm business finance tips
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Farm business finance tips

Online
CPD
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Flexible Short Course Online

Overview

Business management awareness and a good control of costs are essential to help your farm business face the risks posed by Brexit, climate change and volatile markets. In this Collection we offer tips for different sectors to improve financial management.

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Farm business finance tips

The Farmers Weekly Learning Centre is where you can improve your career prospects and agricultural knowledge through online courses. Gain extra knowledge to progress your career, or top up your qualifications.

At a glance

  • Research reveals four ways to cut arable fixed costs
  • 6 ways to future-proof your sheep business
  • 10 tips to build a Brexit cash reserve for dairy farmers
  • Dairy financial KPIs: What they mean and when to use them
  • 7 ways to lift profits on your dairy farm
  • How to protect farm businesses against extreme weather
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