
Farmer Finance 201: Farming for Profit – Introduction to Enterprise Budgets
December 31, 2025

Farmer Finance is a 3-part series aimed at providing the beginning farmer the knowledge and resources to approach their farm with a business mentality. The 3 courses covers financial management and using financial statements to track business performance, developing enterprise budgets to plan for profitable growth, and access to capital.
Farmer Finance 101 – Building a Successful Financial Foundation
Farmer Finance 201 – Growing for Profit – Introduction to Enterprise Budgets
Farmer Finance 301 – When, Why and How to Access Capital
Farmer Finance 201: Farming for Profit – Introduction to Enterprise Budgets
Introduction to viewing your farm business as a collection of individual enterprises. With a focus on crop enterprises, we walk through the steps of collecting data, creating crop enterprise budgets, and how to use the data to make informed strategic decisions on your farm