Part One of Managerial Accounting for Raising Livestock for Cow-calf, Dairies, and other Breeding Stock Operations

Why Managerial Accounting is Important

Streamline your books and learn more from your financial data by avoiding these common chart of accounts problems. Learn how to customize, simplify, and maintain a CoA that works for your operation.

5 Common Chart of Accounts Problems and How to Solve Them

Analyzing Your Business’ Ability to Generate Cash

How to Read a Statement of Cash Flows

Dig Into Your Revenues and Expenses and Find Pathways to Profitability

How to Read an Income Statement

Getting Valuable Insights Into Your Business’ Assets, Debt, and Equity

How to Read a Balance Sheet

A carefully calibrated chart of accounts can serve as a business management tool

Building a Chart of Accounts that Works for You

What to expect as the year comes to a close and some suggestions on how to start the new year right

It’s Tax Season on the Farm: Closing Out the Year and Starting Anew

Track farm finances by enterprise for better insights and profitability

What is Enterprise Analysis and Why it Matters for Your Farm

As a farmer, you likely use accounting to satisfy external requirements, like filling out Schedule F during tax season or preparing financial statements to apply for loans or grants. You also are likely asking operational questions that, with the right habits and systems in place, could be answered through accounting.

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