Theory question 110
Farm Management and RecordsList and discuss four functions of a farm manager in a farm business.
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Model answer
Any four, discussed: planning – deciding what, how much and when to produce; organising – bringing together land, labour and capital; decision making; coordinating and supervising workers; controlling and evaluating performance; record keeping; marketing produce and buying inputs; staffing (hiring and training workers); financial management
Explanation
Name the function and say what the manager does under it.