Business
If you want more choice in your business, good money management is the bottom line.
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Total results 33
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Purpose Vision ValuesPurpose, vision, and values - these three elements shape your farming journey. Your purpose defines why you farm and what you aim to achieve.
Business•3 min read
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Goals ActionsUnderstand the power of setting clear, meaningful goals for your dairy farm business and personal life. It starts with finding your focus areas, like health or pasture management, where you want to concentrate your efforts.
Business•4 min read
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Planning OverviewWhy plan? Planning is an essential tool in helping you build a successful business, as it helps to clarify goals and strategies, and ensures that you are achieving the best results.
Business•1 min read
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Advice and Support
As a dairy farmer, successful management of your business requires guidance and support. This page explains the importance of seeking advice from experts, fellow farmers, and other trusted individuals.
Business•10 min read
Advice and Support
As a dairy farmer, successful management of your business requires guidance and support. This page explains the importance of seeking advice from experts, fellow farmers, and other trusted individuals.
Business•10 min read
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A monthly cashflow budget takes your annual cash budget and spreads your income and expenses across the year giving you a month-by-month basis picture of expected income and what you can anticipate spending.
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Annual cash budget template
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Operating profit
Dairy operating profit is a crucial indicator of profitability in the dairy sector. Expressed per hectare, per kgMS, or as a percentage of Gross Farm Revenue, it allows farmers to compare their performance with others through benchmarking.
Business•2 min read
Operating profit
Dairy operating profit is a crucial indicator of profitability in the dairy sector. Expressed per hectare, per kgMS, or as a percentage of Gross Farm Revenue, it allows farmers to compare their performance with others through benchmarking.
Business•2 min read
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Starting your budget
Budgeting for your dairy farm is all about planning your income and expenses. Remember to account for every source of income, such as milk and stock sales, and all outgoings, like farm expenses, loan repayments, and tax.
Business•3 min read
Starting your budget
Budgeting for your dairy farm is all about planning your income and expenses. Remember to account for every source of income, such as milk and stock sales, and all outgoings, like farm expenses, loan repayments, and tax.
Business•3 min read
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Off-paddock investment
Making the best decisions around off-paddock infrastructure investment is all about sound analysis of your available options.
Business•2 min read
Off-paddock investment
Making the best decisions around off-paddock infrastructure investment is all about sound analysis of your available options.
Business•2 min read
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Why join DairyBase?
DairyBase helps you better understand your farm system and its performance to help you make informed and effective business decisions with confidence.
Business•1 min read
Why join DairyBase?
DairyBase helps you better understand your farm system and its performance to help you make informed and effective business decisions with confidence.
Business•1 min read
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Business foundations
A successful dairy farm requires a well-chosen business structure and robust operating procedures. Set your structure from the start, considering its effects on tax, business longevity, and liabilities.
Business•7 min read
Business foundations
A successful dairy farm requires a well-chosen business structure and robust operating procedures. Set your structure from the start, considering its effects on tax, business longevity, and liabilities.
Business•7 min read
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Five business analysis steps
A financial performance review will help you identify business issues, risks and opportunities for improvement. Benchmarking will clarify where you are positioned compared to others and help you to make timely operational and strategic decisions.
Business•3 min read
Five business analysis steps
A financial performance review will help you identify business issues, risks and opportunities for improvement. Benchmarking will clarify where you are positioned compared to others and help you to make timely operational and strategic decisions.
Business•3 min read