What is Phoenix Farm Management?

Phoenix Farm Management program goes one step further than other cashbook & financial management programs. It shows more than `what happened` in a season, but an insight into 'how & why it happened'.

Phoenix Farm Management is a greatly enhanced version of the Phoenix Gateway program it produces more detailed reports on an Enterprise basis with the ability to specify any Seasons irrespective of the length of time they cover.

Farm Management, designed specifically for agriculture, combines the financial data with additional farm physical data to produce farm management reports. The reports provide indicators of both financial & production performance for a number of farming operations.

Assessing the Health of your Farming Enterprise

Phoenix Farm Management produces valuable Key Performance Indicators that give you the basis to make meaningful decisions about the performance of your farming or grazing enterprise as an efficient business entity. It produces indicators of both financial and physical performance for numerous farming activity types. What you can measure you can manage.

A wide range of customisable report are available to define accounts, enterprises, seasons, time frames, cost types (fixed & variable) etc.

Cost/Income Analysis Reports

Gross Margin Calculation Reports

Enterprise Evaluation Reports

Trading Analysis & Summary Reports

Seasonal Profitability Reports

Quantities of Cost Items

Produce Sale Quantities Reports

Profitability Analysis Reports including Earning Capacity & Financial Stability

Value of Crops Grazed

Livestock Trading Accounts

Comparative Analysis and Phoenix Farm Management

How efficient are your farming practices compared to others, both locally and in other region?

Phoenix Farm Management gives you the ability to take advantage of Comparative Analysis projects and groups. Completely confidential rankings on a wide variety of cost & income figures and Gross Margin results over a range of seasons are facilitated by many farm consultants and government departments.

Do I use more herbicide than the average farmer in my area?

How does my fuel consumption and fertiliser costs stack up against the top producers?

Are the yields and sale prices comparable to the regional average?

This comparison may indicate that a 10% increase in a particular production cost could result in an 18% increase in yield.

My yields are on a par with others in the area but my gross margin is 14% below average! Why?

Are my lambing and calving percentages in line with the expectations?

In this area what breed has the highest weight gain on oats and what is the optimum live weight to turn them off?

This can give you a new insight into how to make the most of every cent you spend on crop or livestock production.

 You can see the differences between the three levels of financial products in the Program Feature Comparison.