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Department of Agriculture and the Nova Scotia Farm Loan Board Preparing an Agri-Business Plan NOVA SCOTIA FARM LOAN BOARD building stronger futures TABLE OF CONTENTS THE BUSINESS OVERVIEW 1 MARKETING PLAN 9 HUMAN RESOURCES PLAN 15 PRODUCTION PLAN 20 FINANCIAL PLAN 23 GLOSSARY OF BUSINESS FINANCE TERMS 31 Preparing an Agri-Business Plan Planning for Profit The Business Overview Introduction Why do you need a business plan? A business plan allows you to create a business operation on paper and manipulate and evaluate scenarios without the risk of investing a lot of time and money. Dry run planning reduces the possibility of the venture failing, by identifying your proposals, strengths and weaknesses, and developing a plan of action to cope with them. Financial institutions, business partners, and investors will all require that you have a proper business plan to prove your ideas are viable and that you have adequate knowledge of your chosen area of business. Whether you are starting a new business, buying an existing one, or expanding your present operation, a business plan will help you prepare for the unexpected and help set the goals for your future business success. There is no replacement for a well thought