Business of Farming
Be as good at the business of farming as you are at farming.
About the Business of Farming Course
The Business of Farming course is 100% designed and developed by Planfarm and it is a proven pathway to success. Created from the ground up, this course covers the absolute fundamentals of farming and farm business as well as covering the important areas of human resource development, tax and legal. It allows you to set your vision for the future, then helps you to achieve it. Depending on where you are at in your working life, this course can assist you to progress from worker, to manager, and eventually farm business owner. For farm business families, the Business of Farming Course is a brilliant platform for encouraging corporate compatibility and long-term success.
Professional Development for Farmers & Agribusiness
Planfarm Academy is a leading learning platform for Australian agriculture. You set your vision for the future and we'll help you get there. Developed in Western Australia by Planfarm consultants along with other business professionals, the Business of Farming short course is geared for families striving for business growth, sustainability and succession planning.
Who is it for?
We built this with young to middle age farmers in mind, and we have found it's suited to farmers of all ages and career stages.
We also run a tailored program for agribusiness professionals.
Family members encouraged
We really encourage family members to do this program together where possible. We believe that a critical element of success is having all members of the business working towards a common goal. Most of our graduates have been couples and families who have completed the program together. There's nothing like having everyone on the same page!
Course curriculum
This course has been developed by our Planfarm consultants in partnership with other experts who specialise in all things business of farming!
We built it from the ground up to ensure the fundamentals of the farm business are covered.
Not too much, not too little, just what matters most.