This pocketbook aims to provide essential financial and management information for farmers in the UK. It compiles key data, calculations, and legal requirements relevant to agricultural operations. The authors, with extensive experience in farm management and agricultural economics, present this information in a concise and accessible format for practical use.

This pocketbook is designed as a practical, annual reference for farmers and agricultural professionals. Its utility lies in consolidating essential financial, legal, and operational data for the UK agricultural sector. The content is structured to support day-to-day decision-making and strategic planning within farm businesses. It serves as a valuable resource for those managing agricultural enterprises.