December 19, 2019
Business Tips and Tools
Business Basics for Beginning Farmers
About the Webinar
Farm Credit East’s Director of Knowledge Exchange, Chris Laughton, presented several financial topics relevant to people either running an early-stage farm enterprise or considering starting one. This one-hour webinar on December 19 presented:
- Financial Statements: What they are, how to read them and why they are useful
- Budgets and Cash Flow: How to put together a budget and why it’s important to your enterprise
- Credit and Financing: How to approach a lender, sources of financing and how credit decisions are made
- Cash Flow Budget 1 - grass fed beef example
- Cash Flow Budget 2 - CSA example