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Tools for Developing a Business Plan for a Dairy Operation

By TIM BECK

For ag professionals or producers who want to develop a business plan for the dairy operation, this library of resources provides tools that may be useful.

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The site includes a Business Plan Template, Business Planning Factsheets, a Case Farm example to show how a finished product may look, and a set of Financial Resource Documents. These documents are a collection of sample reports that show the type of financial information to include in a plan. There is also a folder of Financial Tools at the site that includes both Excel spreadsheets and fillable PDF forms that can be used to create these financial reports.

Source : psu.edu

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