The introduction video covers important components that should be included in a business plan. The Strategic Planning video discusses in more detail the process of a strategic planning that should be part of a business plan including vision statements, mission statements, goals and objectives. Finally, the AgPlan video introduces a tool that can be used in business planning, AgPlan.

Presentations

Business Plan Components

Follow along with the Business Plan Components PowerPoint presentation.

Strategic Planning

Follow along with the Strategic Planning for Farm Business PowerPoint presentation.

AgPlan

Follow along with Using the Online Ag Business Planning Tool "AgPlan" PowerPoint presentation. Learn more about the AgPlan Software Tool.

The Game Plan: Farm Business Planning

Other Resources

OSU Publications

• Developing a Business Plan for Value-Added Agricultural Products
• Farm Family Decision Making
• Goal Setting for Farm and Ranch Families

FSA Publications

• Guide to FSA Farm Loans

Other Publications

• Farm and Ranch Strategic Planning (Visioning and Goal Setting)

Websites

• How to Write a Business Plan
• SBA Tool to Write a Business Plan
• REI Oklahoma