Business guides
Business guides
Business guides
Get quick tips on important issues and links to our resources and those of trusted organisations with our range of business guides.
Essential information on important issues
Our guides are designed to give you a good overview of issues that are impacting businesses in agriculture and horticulture, and signpost to useful tools and tips that can help you overcome them.
Alongside our toolkits, which provide a more thorough and detailed breakdown of tasks and challenges, these guides can help you take quick steps to strengthen your business and its processes.
Alongside our toolkits, which provide a more thorough and detailed breakdown of tasks and challenges, these guides can help you take quick steps to strengthen your business and its processes.
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Follow this quick-start guide to best practice when looking to recruit new employees.
![Ensure your team are following best practice when working with machinery on-farm.](/documents/20123/549059/telehandler-training-seo-piece-4x3.jpg/4a5794a6-6cc7-cd9e-9b86-0416100aed69?version=1.0&t=1717414574901&download=true)
This guide aims to help farmers and growers reduce the risk of an accident taking place on farm.
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Clear the confusion over sustainability and see how you can benefit from sustainable practices with this guide.
![This advice can help you make your farm site safer.](/documents/20123/584229/farm-safety-with-tractors-card.jpg/2f596ce8-1a1b-5745-d113-1129611e7b02?version=1.0&t=1708963523418&download=true)
Identify the main risks on farms, how you can manage them and where you can go to learn more.