Modern farms are enterprises for which comprehensive money management is particularly important. In cooperation with ProAgria, OP is offering farmers an extensive training package which will allow you to develop your financial skills and improve your farm’s chances for success.
The training is particularly suited to young people, those planning investments and entrepreneurs otherwise interested in developing their farm, regardless of the line of production or company form. The training course consists of four training days.
Managing the finances of a farm
- Profitability, liquidity and capital adequacy
- The farm’s key figures and their calculation
- Importance of combining production and finances
- The farm’s sustainability and corporate responsibility
Financial management, analysis of financial statements and budgeting
- Analysis of financial statements and tax planning opportunities
- From bookkeeping to budgeting
Investments, financing and risk management
- Planning investments and the requirements of investing
- Financing and risk management
- Measuring the value of the farm
Corporate strategy for a farm
- The significance, preparation and analysis of the farm’s strategy
- Transforming a vision into a strategy and implementing it
The training package is held twice per year in Finnish. Find out more by contacting your local OP cooperative bank.