Financial Management for Agribusiness and Farming Enterprises
Farming and agribusiness ventures across Africa deal with seasonal cash flows, biological assets and weather driven risk that ordinary accounting struggles to capture. This course helps farm managers and agribusiness finance staff plan enterprise budgets, cost crops and livestock, and manage cash through the production cycle. Participants leave able to make sound investment and financing decisions in an unpredictable sector.
What you will be able to do
Prepare enterprise budgets for crop and livestock operations.
Cost inputs, labour and machinery across the production cycle.
Manage seasonal cash flow and financing needs on the farm.
Value biological assets and produce for reporting purposes.
Assess the financial impact of yield, price and weather risk.
Evaluate investment in land, equipment and expansion.
Course outline
01Financial Realities of Agriculture
02Enterprise Budgeting for Crops and Livestock
03Costing Inputs, Labour and Machinery
04Seasonal Cash Flow and Financing
05Valuing Biological Assets and Produce
06Managing Yield, Price and Weather Risk
07Investment Decisions on the Farm
Who should attend
Farm managers, agribusiness owners, cooperative finance officers and lenders serving the agricultural sector.
Dates, venues and fees
Dates
Venue
Days
Fee
Calendar
17 to 19 Aug 2026
Online
3
US$900
24 to 26 Aug 2026
Mozambique
3
US$1,500
31 Aug to 2 Sep 2026
Cairo
3
US$1,500
7 to 9 Sep 2026
Accra
3
US$1,500
14 to 16 Sep 2026
Lusaka
3
US$1,500
21 to 23 Sep 2026
Kigali
3
US$1,500
28 to 30 Sep 2026
Nairobi
3
US$1,500
5 to 7 Oct 2026
Durban
3
R13,000
12 to 14 Oct 2026
Johannesburg
3
R13,000
26 to 28 Oct 2026
Mauritius
3
US$1,500
2 to 4 Nov 2026
Dubai
3
US$1,500
9 to 11 Nov 2026
Lagos
3
US$1,500
16 to 18 Nov 2026
Harare
3
US$1,500
23 to 25 Nov 2026
Kampala
3
US$1,500
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026
Dar es Salaam
3
US$1,500
7 to 9 Dec 2026
Pretoria
3
R13,000
14 to 16 Dec 2026
Cape Town
3
R13,000
Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.