• • Tue, July 22 20258:30am AEDT
  • Wed, July 23 20253:00pm AEDT
• University of Melbourne, Dookie Campus, 940 Dookie-Nalinga Road, Dookie College VIC
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Livestock and mixed farmers are invited to a short course for your farm business future

Presenter: Dr Kate Burke

Kate is an independent farm consultant who has a PhD and extensive experience in crop agronomy and dryland agriculture. Her expertise is sought by large corporate enterprises but she most enjoys working with farmers that have a commitment to improvement. Using an evidence-based approach, Kate will guide you towards ‘excellent farming’.

Topics include:

• Key profit drivers and high-level benchmarks
• Income vs cost of production and impact of rotation
• Calculating basic financial benchmarks
• Understanding your personal appetite for risk
• Understanding your production potential to assess variation
in profit
• Managing climate variability and farm financial performance
• Scenario planning for the 2025 season and beyond

This activity is free.

Location: Oval Room, Gavin Gibson Building, Dookie College