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Agribusiness Management in Sustainable Agricultural Enterprises
By Richard Skiba
Length26h 27m
About this audiobook
This book provides a comprehensive overview of sustainable agriculture practices and strategies aimed at improving land use, implementing renewable energy and recycling systems, managing climate risks, developing workplace policies for sustainability, and applying effective agribusiness management practices.
Part 1 introduce various approaches to sustainable agriculture, including organic farming, agroforestry, precision agriculture, vertical farming, integrated pest management, soil conservation, and community-supported agriculture. It discusses the challenges and future directions in sustainable agriculture and farm management.
Part 2 focuses on developing and implementing sustainable land use strategies. It covers assessing requirements for improved land use, carrying out structural improvements to address threats to sustainability, and treating areas of land degradation.
Part 3 delves into developing sustainable agricultural practices that utilize renewable energy and recycling systems. It includes identifying opportunities to use renewable energy, developing strategies to use renewable energy, and implementing these strategies.
Part 4 addresses developing climate risk management strategies, reviewing climate and enterprise data, identifying and analysing climate risks and opportunities, and preparing climate risk management strategies.
Part 5 deals with developing workplace policy and procedures for environment and sustainability, including the development, communication, implementation, and review of workplace environment and sustainability policies.
Part 6 focuses on applying agribusiness management practices, such as developing and reviewing a business plan, developing a farm plan, planning and monitoring production processes, selecting and using agricultural technology, monitoring and managing soils for production, and monitoring and reviewing business performance.
Overall, this book is beneficial for farmers, agricultural professionals, policymakers, researchers, and students interested in sustainable agriculture, land management, renewable energy integration, climate risk management, and agribusiness management. It provides practical insights, strategies, and guidelines for implementing sustainable practices in agricultural operations.
Audiobook details
GenreBusiness and Economics
Length26 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 24, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Agribusiness Management in Sustainable Agricultural Enterprises
2Preface
3Part 1 - Approaches to Sustainable Agriculture
41. Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture
5Part 2 - Developing and Implementing Sustainable Land Use Strategies
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6Assessing Requirements for Improved Land Use
7Audit Site Natural Resources and Identify Threats to Sustainability
8Production and Management Plans for Sustainable Land Use Principles
9Assessing Water Resources, Quality and Impact on Erosion
10Assessing Soil Health and Fertility Against Production Plan Requirements
11Assessing Vegetation Types and Coverage, and Identifying Required Changes
12Planning and Prioritising Land and Water Protection Measures and Structures
133. Carrying Out Structural Improvements to Address Threats to Sustainability
144. Treating Areas of Land Degradation
15Part 3 - Developing Sustainable Agricultural Practices that Utilise Renewable Energy and Recycling Systems
165. Identifying Opportunities to Use Renewable Energy
176. Developing Strategies to Use Renewable Energy
187. Implementing Strategies to use Renewable Energy
19Part 4 - Developing Climate Risk Management Strategies
208. Reviewing Climate and Enterprise Data
219. Identifying and Analysing Climate Risks and Opportunities
2210. Prepare Climate Risk Management Strategies
23Part 5 - Developing Workplace Policy and Procedures for Environment and Sustainability
2411. Developing Workplace Environment and Sustainability Policy
2512. Communicating Workplace Environment and Sustainability Policy
2613. Implementing Workplace Environment and Sustainability Procedures
2714. Reviewing Workplace Environment and Sustainability Policy Implementation
28Part 6 - Applying Agribusiness Management Practices
2915. Developing and Reviewing a Business Plan
3016. Developing a Farm Plan
3117. Planning and Monitor Production Processes
3218. Selecting and Using Agricultural Technology
3319. Monitoring and Managing Soils for Production
3420. Monitoring and Reviewing Business Performance
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