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Using Farm Accounts To Improve Business Profitability

Course Programme

The course objective is to explain how to interpret farm business accounts  and how to use the information to improve business profitability.

The tutorials are run at weekly intervals and will have two tutors, as the 8-12 trainees are expected to benchmark their own business and may need individual support.  Trainees are provided with relevant comparative data from the Farm Accounts Survey.

Approximate cost: £200 (with 75% LMO grant = £20)

Is It For Me?

The course is designed for farmers, farm managers and estate managers.

Course Details

Location of Course

To be confirmed.

Length of Course

The course is designed around three half-day tutorial sessions of 3.5 hours each.

Qualifications Obtained

By the end of the course the participants will:


  • have improved understanding of their accounts
  • be able to recognise their business’s strengths and weaknesses
  • be able to compare their business’s financial performance with that of other similar businesses
  • have developed ideas to improve profitability

Training General Contact

Mr Graeme Ligertwood
CPD & Blended Learning Manager
SAC (Scottish Agricultural College) Work SAC, Riverside Campus, University Avenue,
Ayr
KA8 0SX
TelWork 01292 525419
Fax 01292 886199

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