The book is an indispensable resource as it delves into the intricacies of modern agriculture, focusing on financial principles, cooperative approaches, efficient farm management, sustainable production techniques, and resource economics.

The comprehensive guide is designed to equip students, educators, and practitioners with the knowledge and skills required to navigate the dynamic landscape of agriculture and agribusiness. Rich illustrations and data-driven graphs enhance the learning experience and simplify complex concepts.

Ideal for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in agriculture, agribusiness, rural development, and related fields and, it serves as an invaluable resource for agricultural professionals, extension officers, and anyone interested in the sustainable growth and development of agriculture.

Supriya, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, College of Agriculture, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya-224229, Uttar Pradesh, India

Aditya Bhooshan Srivastava, Research Scholar, Department of Agricultural Economics, College of Agriculture, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya-224229, Uttar Pradesh, India

Abdullah Mohammad Ghazi Al khatib, Assistant Professor, Damascus University, Syrian Arab Republic

Gaurav Sharma, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, N.M.College of Agriculture, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari-396450, Gujarat, India

Mostafa Abotaleb, Assistant Professor, South Ural State University, Russia

Unit-1: Agricultural Finance: 1. Introduction 2. Agricultural Credit 3. Credit Analysis 4. Sources of Agricultural Finance 5. Higher Financing Institutions 6. Recent Development in Agricultural Credit 7. Preparation and Analysis of Financial Statements Introduction 8. SWOT Analysis

Unit-2: Agricultural Cooperation: 9. Introduction 10. Role of Different Organisation

Unit-3: Farm Management, Production and Resource Economics: 11. Farm Management 12. Size of Farm 13. Production Function 14. Principles of Farm Management 15. Cost Concept and Their Interrelationship 16. Farm Business Analysis 17. Farm Planning 18. Farm Budgeting 19. Linear Programming 20. Risk and Uncertainty 21. Natural Resource Economics