Your farm isn't just your source of income-it's your heritage, your livelihood, your roots. Learning how to manage your business successfully will increase your profitability, strengthen your operation, and improve your cash flow.
You will find AgriSolutions® Producer Education programs are the answer to many of your questions about the potential success and future security of your operation. The following Producer Education classes will be offered by AgriSolutions® in January and February 2010. Each of the classes will be held at the AgriSolutions® headquarters in Brighton, Illinois. For further information, registration assistance, or questions, please contact Valerie Bates at 1-800-454-4524 or asiEducation@agrisolutions.com
Producer Education Courses
Our producer education programs are a series of professional workshops developed to help you achieve your maximum earning potential. These informational sessions help you apply AgriSolutions® proprietary lessons and concepts to your business. By using your own tax returns or accounting records, you are instantly involved in the class. It's your program - with answers to your questions. Each of the courses builds on its predecessor by expanding understanding of the business and applying the information to improve profitability.
Sign up for one of the following courses and take control of your business. Current course offerings include:
Click here to review the Producer Education Course Syllabus for these course offerings. For more information, call (800) 454-4524 or e-mail vbates@agrisolutions.com
Webinars
Past Participants Say It Best:
- 99% found all or most of the information in the programs relevant for managing their businesses
- 98% rated the seminars as excellent or good
Here's what they said:
- "We felt our farm business was way out of control financially. The process and controls that we applied from this class helped us regain our peace of mind." -Jessup, IA
- "My parents retired from the operation but were still in charge of the books. It was getting to be a problem. I learned how to gain their confidence on farm financial matters." -Emerson, MO
- "The relationship with our lenders has improved dramatically. They are impressed with our improved operational efficiency and profits. I am encouraging my lenders to attend the class as well." -Alexandria, MN
- "We farm 7,000 acres, and I needed more concrete evidence to support my financial decisions. I was pleasantly surprised at the simplicity and effectiveness of what I learned." -Hopkinsville, KY
AgManager® Training
We offer AgManager® online training seminars that take you from the fundamentals to the advanced features of our customizable accounting software tool. Our well-qualified staff provides training to our clients.
Important facts to remember regarding our AgManager® online training include:
- All classes are web-based
- We host a teleconference for each training class
- Enrollment in classes is required at least 48 hours in advance
- 24 - 48 hours prior to training, for which you have enrolled, you will receive an email with information regarding the class as well as any materials needed for the course.
- Print materials as per the request in the email in advance of the class
Our AgManager® online training classes include:
AgManager® New Release Enhancements - 1 hour
AgManager® Maintenance - 1 ½ hours
- Vendor Name / Addresses
- Chart of accounts
- Center maintenance
AgManager® Transaction Entry - 2 hours
- User preferences
- Transaction entry
- Memorized transactions
- Reconcile cash
- Printing checks
AgManager® Payroll - 1 hour
- Payroll setup
- Employee setup
- Check entry
- Tax deposit entry
- Payroll reporting
AgManager® Accounts Payable - 1 ½ hours
- A/P setup
- Invoice entry
- Print checks
- Display/void checks
- A/P reporting
AgManager® Accounts Receivable - 1 ½ hours
- A/R Setup
- A/R product codes
- A/R customer setup
- Enter A/R invoices
- Print A/R invoices
- Print A/R statements
- A/R payment entry
- A/R reporting
Producing AgManager® Reports - 1 hour
- Display/Report account activity
- Produce reports
- Predefined reports
- Report print viewer
- Schedule financial reports (reference material provided)
- Export reports (reference material provided)
Understanding Your AgManager® Reports - 1 ½ hours
- Management
- Credit
- Compliance (tax)
AgManager® Month End Activities - 1 ½ hours
- Cash transactions
- General Ledger report review
- Market Basis Financial Statement report review
- Managerial Accounting report review
- Inter-company activities
- Production Units
- Center Allocations
AgManager® Balance Sheet Maintenance - 1 ½ hours
- Change Market Values
- Loan scheduling
- Raised inventory
- Purchase inventory
- Sample entries (reference material provided)
AgManager Managerial Accounting - 1 ½ hours
- Managerial accounting
- Center allocation
AgManager® Standards Concepts - 1 ½ hours
- Pork or Crop standards
- Management intent
- Asset Assignments
- Production units
- Allocations
- Auto production units
- WIP entry
- Print scheduler
AgManager® Standards Maintenance - 1 ½ hours
- Standards specific
- Production units
- Allocations
- Auto production units
- WIP Entry
- Center Maintenance
AgManager® Year End Activities - 2 hours
- General Ledger
- Payroll
- Balance Sheet
- Report Scheduler
- Managerial Accounting
- Financial Forecast
For more information about our AgManager® online training seminars, call (800) 454-4524 or e-mail ASIEducation@agrisolutions.com