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Agribusiness Planning: Providing Direction for Agricultural Firms

(2002)

Summary

This publication discusses the importance of business planning for agricultural firms-from input suppliers to producers to processors-and describes the steps required to prepare a thorough business plan. It presents a recommended format that should be useful for all types of agricultural firms as they develop written business plans, and uses examples from the wide variety of agribusinesses to provide a broad context to the general theme of business planning.