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Enterprise Codes

Enterprise Codes

Use this feature to analyze crop and livestock production costs.

  1. Click on Setup: Enterprise Codes.
    FarmBooks dropdown menu showing Setup Enterprise Codes option selected
  2. When the Enterprise window opens, select an enterprise and click the Lots button.
    FarmBooks Dairy Enterprise Codes window
  3. When the Enterprise – Lots window opens, click the Add button.
    FarmBooks window showing Lots for Daily Cows
  4. Set up Enterprise/Lot codes with a meaningful enterprise description, as well as the enterprise size which will be used for the per unit analysis. Your description is especially important when using the same enterprise number with different Lot Numbers. The enterprise size value depends on the type of enterprise, such as litters for swine farrowing and acres for crops. This size value can be changed during the accounting year. Click the Add button when done.
    FarmBooks Edit Enterprise Lot window showing Dairy Herd