Management of Agribusiness

Agricultural Business Management - Introduction to Agriculture, Forms of Agriculture, Production, Forms of Business Organisation, Production Relationships, Cost Concept, Farm Planning ,Agricultural Marketing, Agribusiness and Balance Sheet Analysis, Project Preparation, Role of Agro-Processing in Agribusiness Development.

Principles of Cooperation - Process of Cooperative Formation, Cooperative Legislation, Governance in Agribusiness Cooperatives, Management of Cooperatives, Overview of Agribusiness Cooperatives, Credit cooperatives, Production/Processing based Cooperatives, Cooperative Marketing, Dairy Cooperatives, Tribal Cooperatives. Financing Agribusiness Cooperatives, Business Development Planning for Cooperatives, MIS for Agribusiness Cooperatives, Collective action and leadership in cooperatives, Promotion of cooperative movement-education and training.

Overview of World Agricultural Trade- Issues impacting International Agricultural Trade, Agricultural Policy, Technology Advancement on Agricultural Products. An introduction to Small Versus Large Countries Cases and World Commodity Price Determination with Excess Demands and Supplies, The Impact of trade wars with tariffs on Major Agricultural Markets.

Import & Export- Need for Import and Export, Analysis of Marketable Surplus, Analysis of Import and Export Statistics of Agricultural Products in India, Macroeconomic Forces, Import Requirements-Causes, Identifying Agri Products for Import ,Import Substitution, Regulation of Imports, Quality Standards, Scanning the Countries for importing the required Agri Products, Import Planning, Documents Required.

Role of Agriculture in Indian Economy- Problems and Policy Changes relating to Farm supplies, Farm production, Agro processing, Agricultural marketing, Agricultural Market Structure, Components and Dynamics of Market Structure, Agricultural marketing and Economic Development. Agencies involved in Agricultural Marketing, Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 , Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020, New Farms Act, Farm Bills, Farmers Welfare.