Growing Your Farm Profits
Financial Management Planning

Financial Management – General

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)
Agricultural Information Contact Centre 1-877-424-1300
Northern Ontario Regional Office toll free 1-800-461-6132
www.ontario.ca/agbusiness

Canadian Farm Business Management Council
Tel. 1-888-232-3262
www.farmcentre.com

Canadian Association of Farm Advisors
Tel. 1-877-474-2871
www.cafanet.com

Canadian Agricultural Skills Service (CASS )
CON*NECT CASS Centre
www.ontario.ca/cass

University of Guelph
Continuing Education
www.uoguelph.ca

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)

Factsheet

• Programs and services for Ontario farmers – Order No. 07-021

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Financial Performance, Cashflow, Profitability, Recordkeeping and Capital Investment

Canadian Far m Business Advisor y Services
Tel. 1-866-452-5558
www.agr.gc.ca/renewal

Canadian Farm Business Management Council
www.farmcentre.com/english/farmsoftware/start.htm

• Farm Software Directory

University of Guelph
Business Management Principles

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)
www.ontario.ca/agbusiness

Resources

• Diagnosing and managing cashflow problems – Order No. 06-085
• Budgeting farm machinery costs – Order No. 01-075
• Guide to cost of production budgeting
• Ontario farm record book – Publication 540

Other Resources

Canadian Far m Business Management Council
www.farmcentre.com

• Farm Financial Records (a guide to managing for success)
• Building Effective Farm Management Systems

Taxation

Canada Revenue Agency
Tel. 1-800-959-5525
www.cra-arc.gc.ca

Ontario Ministry of Revenue
Tel. 1-800-263-7965
www.rev.gov.on.ca

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Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)
Farm Tax and Business Seminar

Factsheets

• Taxation on the sale of farm business assets – Order No. 03-021
• Taxation on the transfer of farm business assets to family members – Order No. 03-023

Risk Management

AGRICORP
Tel. 1-888-247-4999
www.agricorp.com

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
www.agr.gc.ca/brm

• Business Risk Management
• Managing Market Risk (online course)

George Morris Centre
www.georgemorris.org

• Introduction to Commodity Risk Management Using Futures and Options

Canadian Farm Business Management Council
www.farmcentre.com

• Managing Market Risk

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)

Factsheet

• Farm Business Insurance – Order No. 00-041

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