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Farm Business Plans
Plan Your Farming Operation
A good farm business plan is your roadmap to start-up, profitability, and growth, and provides the foundation for your farming operation.
Writing a business plan
It's proven that farms that write a formal long-term business plan are more profitable than those that don't.
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A comprehensive business plan is an important first step for any size agricultural business, no matter how simple or complex. A strong business plan will help you get organised, plan for all eventualities, and enable you to apply for funding and grants within the agriculture sector.
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As the old adage says, you reap what you sow.
How to start a farm business in the UK
Understanding all of the aspects of your business will be the first step to getting your farm running. There are many different elements so it's important to ask the right questions first: What is your business? What are the key products/services you will provide? Who are your customers going to be? What are your long term goals? etc., etc.
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Planning and projecting the financial figures to approximate what you will make each year is crucial to building a strong business plan. Having a good understanding of the current market will help you greatly.
If you'd like to find out more about how Green Shoots Farm Consultancy can help with your farm business plan, get in touch today.