Starting and running a farm makes one into both a farmer and an entrepreneur, and to be ecologically and financially sustainable, farmers must understand basic accounting and bookkeeping in order to manage their growing business. The Farmer's Office gives farmers the tools they need to think like an entrepreneur and thoughtfully manage their business for success.--$cProvided by publisher.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Description conventions
- rda
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 630.68
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 23
- Distributor
- Canadian Electronic Library (Firm),
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 9780865718166 9781550926101
- LCCN
- S561
- LCCN Item number
- S53 2016eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOONL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xxii, 265 pages)
- Published in
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)kck00237119 (OCoLC)951848072 (CaOOCEL)476330
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaOONL
Table of Contents
- Front Cover 1
- Praise 2
- Title Page 6
- Rights Page 7
- Dedication 8
- Contents 10
- Gratitude 12
- Foreword 14
- Preface 16
- Disclaimer 20
- How to Use This Book 22
- Chapter 1: Introduction — Why Bother 24
- Chapter 2: Building the Foundation: The Financial Statements and Basic Accounting 34
- Chapter 3: Planning Your New Venture 54
- Chapter 4: The Business Planning Process 60
- Chapter 5: Financing Your New Venture 82
- Chapter 6: Setting up QuickBooks 98
- Chapter 7: Day-to-Day: Using QuickBooks for Cash Management 126
- Chapter 8: Digging into the Numbers and Beyond 156
- Chapter 9: Stabilizing Your Business 178
- Chapter 10: Growing Your Business 192
- Glossary 214
- Appendix 1: Sample Income Statement Accounts 224
- Appendix 2: The Business Plan 228
- Appendix 3: Sample Chart of Accounts for Livestock and Vegetable Farms 238
- Appendix 4: Financial Projections 244
- Appendix 5: Templates 278
- Index 280
- About the Author 288
- A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading 289
- Books to Build a New Society 290
