

Customized Instruction
| Reap the benefits of customized instruction in the
Agricultural Business Management program. This program combines
classroom experience with practical application to help Oklahomans
improve the skills they use in managing farm, ranch, and
agricultural-based business.
The main objective of the Agricultural Business Management program is to help agricultural families achieve their business and family goals through improved management, organization, and efficiency practices. The key component of successful management is decision analysis. Agricultural Business Management programs in Oklahoma are an approved and preferred provider of Farm Service Agency borrower training. The classroom portion of the program enables clients to learn record-keeping skills and interact with other individuals involved in agricultural-based business. Clients learn how to use records in their financial, tax, and production planning/analysis. They also receive instruction in how to use basic analytical tools such as enterprise budgets, partial budgeting, and financial statements -- including cash flow, income, and net worth. The program coordinator visits each client's operation throughout the course to help implement the concepts taught in the classroom. Clients gain competencies as they see firsthand how the skills they are learning can be used in their own operations. Successful agricultural business management is an ongoing process. After completing their instruction, clients can stay up to date with the most current management information by attending seminars offered through the Ag |
The following topics are covered in the Agricultural
Business Management Program:
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School |
Phone |
Location |
| Autry Technology Center | (580) 242-2750 | Enid |
| Caddo-Kiowa Technology Center | (405) 643-5511 | Fort Cobb |
| Canadian Valley Technology Center | (405) 222-7551 | Chickasha |
| Central Tech | (918) 352-4517 | Drumright |
| Chisholm Trail | (405) 729-8324 | Omega |
| Great Plains Technology Center | (580) 250-5551 | Lawton |
| Gordon Cooper Technology Center | (405) 273-7493 | Shawnee |
| High Plains Tech | (580) 571-6181 | Woodward |
| Kiamichi Tech Center | (918) 426-0940 | McAlester |
| Mid-America Technology Center | (405) 449-3391 | Wayne |
| Northeast Technology Centers | (918) 825-5555 | Pryor |
| Northwest Technology Centers | (580) 327-0344 | Alva |
| Pioneer Technology Center | (580) 762-8336 | Ponca City |
| Pontotoc Technology Center | (580) 310-2237 | Ada |
| Red River Technology Center | (580) 255-2903 | Duncan |
| Western Technology Center | (580) 562-3181 | Burns Flat |
| Wes Watkins Technology Center | (405) 452-5500 | Wetumka |