FP&A for Agriculture: Strategic Forecasting for Growers and Exporters: Agriculture isn’t just seasonal, it’s strategic.

Reactive Publishing

FP&A for Agriculture: Strategic Forecasting for Growers and Exporters
By Hayden Van Der Post
Agriculture isn’t just seasonal, it’s strategic.
In an era of volatile markets, shifting climate patterns, and global trade disruption, financial clarity is no longer optional for growers and exporters, it’s a competitive edge. FP&A for Agriculture arms you with the tools, models, and mindset to forecast confidently, allocate capital intelligently, and turn uncertainty into strategic advantage.
Whether you're running a farm, an agribusiness, or exporting across borders, this book bridges the gap between dirt and data, applying financial planning and analysis (FP&A) principles to real agricultural challenges.
🔍 Inside, You’ll Learn:

• Strategic Forecasting Models for crop cycles, yield variability, commodity pricing, and logistics
• Cash Flow Planning for Ag: Navigate seasonality, input cost volatility, and delayed receivables
• Scenario Planning for Weather, Trade & Market Risk
• CapEx and Equipment Financing Decisions based on ROI and working capital cycles
• Export Strategy & FX Modeling: Optimize margins across global markets
• Tools of the Trade: Excel, Python, and Power BI templates for financial analysis and planning in agriculture

Who This Book Is For:

• Commercial growers & agricultural exporters
• Ag CFOs, FP&A analysts, and finance professionals
• AgTech founders and agri-investment firms
• Anyone turning unpredictable harvests into repeatable financial success