Modern Techniques of Farm Management
Dive into the intricate world of farm management with this comprehensive book, which delves into the business principles and practices essential for maximizing returns from agricultural enterprises. Drawing on a multidisciplinary approach, farm management encompasses agricultural economics, plant and animal sciences, agricultural engineering, and behavioral sciences to inform decision-making and optimize farm operations. From understanding market dynamics and agricultural policies to implementing effective crop and livestock management strategies, this book provides in-depth insights into the multifaceted aspects of modern farm management. Readers will explore topics such as rural development, dairy farm management, farming systems, risk management strategies, milking systems, multifunctional agriculture, and farm disease management, among others. With a focus on both large commercial farms and small family-owned operations, this book offers practical guidance applicable across diverse farming contexts. Featuring a coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language, and extensive use of examples, this book serves as an invaluable resource for students, practitioners, and researchers seeking to deepen their understanding of farm management principles and practices. Whether you're aspiring to optimize your farm's profitability or develop sustainable agricultural systems, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in the dynamic field of farm management.
1146252424
Modern Techniques of Farm Management
Dive into the intricate world of farm management with this comprehensive book, which delves into the business principles and practices essential for maximizing returns from agricultural enterprises. Drawing on a multidisciplinary approach, farm management encompasses agricultural economics, plant and animal sciences, agricultural engineering, and behavioral sciences to inform decision-making and optimize farm operations. From understanding market dynamics and agricultural policies to implementing effective crop and livestock management strategies, this book provides in-depth insights into the multifaceted aspects of modern farm management. Readers will explore topics such as rural development, dairy farm management, farming systems, risk management strategies, milking systems, multifunctional agriculture, and farm disease management, among others. With a focus on both large commercial farms and small family-owned operations, this book offers practical guidance applicable across diverse farming contexts. Featuring a coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language, and extensive use of examples, this book serves as an invaluable resource for students, practitioners, and researchers seeking to deepen their understanding of farm management principles and practices. Whether you're aspiring to optimize your farm's profitability or develop sustainable agricultural systems, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in the dynamic field of farm management.
299.99 In Stock
Modern Techniques of Farm Management

Modern Techniques of Farm Management

by Matthew Walker
Modern Techniques of Farm Management

Modern Techniques of Farm Management

by Matthew Walker

eBook

$299.99 

Available on Compatible NOOK devices, the free NOOK App and in My Digital Library.
WANT A NOOK?  Explore Now

Related collections and offers


Overview

Dive into the intricate world of farm management with this comprehensive book, which delves into the business principles and practices essential for maximizing returns from agricultural enterprises. Drawing on a multidisciplinary approach, farm management encompasses agricultural economics, plant and animal sciences, agricultural engineering, and behavioral sciences to inform decision-making and optimize farm operations. From understanding market dynamics and agricultural policies to implementing effective crop and livestock management strategies, this book provides in-depth insights into the multifaceted aspects of modern farm management. Readers will explore topics such as rural development, dairy farm management, farming systems, risk management strategies, milking systems, multifunctional agriculture, and farm disease management, among others. With a focus on both large commercial farms and small family-owned operations, this book offers practical guidance applicable across diverse farming contexts. Featuring a coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language, and extensive use of examples, this book serves as an invaluable resource for students, practitioners, and researchers seeking to deepen their understanding of farm management principles and practices. Whether you're aspiring to optimize your farm's profitability or develop sustainable agricultural systems, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed in the dynamic field of farm management.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781839373794
Publisher: Arts & Science Academic Publishing
Publication date: 06/30/2022
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 222
File size: 11 MB
Note: This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Matthew Walker holds Ph.D. Degree in Agricultural Engineering from Technological University. Denver. His researches are focused on agricultural production systems and sustainable agriculture. He serves as a Visiting Professor at University College, Saskatchewan. He has written numerous journals, articles, and research papers on vertical farming, crop rotation, animal husbandry, organic farming and dryland farming. Walker consistently shares his knowledge with the student fraternity by organizing lectures and conferences around the globe. He also works as a technical writer and editor in the field of agriculture.
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews