Farming
A course by
Lincoln University
Cultivate your knowledge of financial management principles in agriculture including investment analysis, land purchase, debt servicing, accounting, and an introduction to specific pastoral and arable systems in New Zealand agriculture.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University, Lincoln

Understand hill country and light land, beef, goat, deer, dairy, arable and forestry systems involved in New Zealand agriculture including products and marketing options.

Demonstrate understanding of budgeting, investment analysis, recording and financial accounting systems used in agriculture and ability to analyse management.

Know processes and determine best options for purchasing, developing, diversifying and financing an agricultural business.
Farm Management Systems B develops understanding of hill country and light land, beef, goat, deer, dairy, arable and forestry systems involved in Aotearoa New Zealand agriculture, including products and marketing options. It covers budgeting, investment analysis, recording and financial accounting systems, and financial management in agriculture. Students learn processes involved in purchasing, financing, observing, recording, interpreting and analysing physical and financial data for farms. The course includes preparing cash budgets, cash flow statements, investment analyses and written reports on management systems and financial arrangements.
What you need to know first
Minimum average grade of C across specified courses

Agriculture
Farm management

Farm manager
Agricultural financial analyst
Agribusiness consultant
Investment analyst in agriculture
Farming
A course by
Lincoln University
Cultivate your knowledge of financial management principles in agriculture including investment analysis, land purchase, debt servicing, accounting, and an introduction to specific pastoral and arable systems in New Zealand agriculture.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University, Lincoln

Understand hill country and light land, beef, goat, deer, dairy, arable and forestry systems involved in New Zealand agriculture including products and marketing options.

Demonstrate understanding of budgeting, investment analysis, recording and financial accounting systems used in agriculture and ability to analyse management.

Know processes and determine best options for purchasing, developing, diversifying and financing an agricultural business.
Farm Management Systems B develops understanding of hill country and light land, beef, goat, deer, dairy, arable and forestry systems involved in Aotearoa New Zealand agriculture, including products and marketing options. It covers budgeting, investment analysis, recording and financial accounting systems, and financial management in agriculture. Students learn processes involved in purchasing, financing, observing, recording, interpreting and analysing physical and financial data for farms. The course includes preparing cash budgets, cash flow statements, investment analyses and written reports on management systems and financial arrangements.
What you need to know first
Minimum average grade of C across specified courses

Agriculture
Farm management

Farm manager
Agricultural financial analyst
Agribusiness consultant
Investment analyst in agriculture
Restrictions: Farming Systems MGMT-21, MGMT-21A, MGMT-21B
Restrictions: Management A (Regional) MGMT-21R
Restrictions: Principles of Management MGMT-23, MGMT-23A, MGMT-23B
Restrictions: Farming Systems MGMT-21, MGMT-21A, MGMT-21B
Restrictions: Management A (Regional) MGMT-21R
Restrictions: Principles of Management MGMT-23, MGMT-23A, MGMT-23B