Getting to the Root of the Problem
For many farms, a lack of clear visibility over budgeting, cashflow, and forecasting adds intensity to an already difficult environment. When times are tough, every financial decision carries weight, and making the right one can feel like navigating in the dark.
But how can you confidently plan, adapt, or even survive if you don’t have a clear view of where your business stands right now and where it’s headed?
This is where financial software and advisory support can be transformational, not just helpful. Visibility brings clarity. And with clarity comes control.
Making Informed Decisions: Control What You Can
Unfortunately, while no tool can control market prices or weather extremes, understanding your financial position can help you control how you respond. With accurate reports and up-to-date figures, you can:
- Spot risks early before they become costly problems.
- Test out scenarios (e.g. rising input costs, changes to subsidy income) to make proactive plans.
- Make confident choices about purchasing, staffing, or investment based on facts – not guesswork.
This is about taking ownership over the things you can control and being better prepared for the things you can’t.
Do You Know Which Parts of Your Business Are (or Aren’t) Profitable?
Many farmers are already exploring diversification, from contract work and livery yards to glamping and retail opportunities. Yet one key question often goes unasked:
Do you know which parts of your business are driving profit – and which might be holding you back?
With detailed enterprise-level reporting, you can break down your costs and income by activity. This provides a clearer view of what’s working, what isn’t, and where changes or further investment could bring better results. For businesses juggling multiple income streams, this visibility is essential.
How Landmark Can Help
We don’t just offer accounting software, we aim to support farm businesses in building resilience through better data. Here’s how:
- KEYPrime Accounts helps farm managers and advisors build accurate profit & loss reports, monitor VAT, and reconcile bank statements easily.
- KEYinfinity brings cloud-based, real-time collaboration with accountants, advisors, and team members – no matter where you are.
- Budgets and Cashflow Forecasting tools help you plan ahead, spot risks early, and understand the “what ifs” before they become major problems.
- Tailored training and support from our expert team who understand the farming sector – not just our software.
Now is the Time to Act
Difficult times demand confident decision-making. Whether you’re currently reviewing your setup or haven’t yet taken that step into financial software, Landmark is here to guide you. From Yorkshire to the rest of the nation, we are already working alongside hundreds of farm businesses to help them regain control and help with making smarter decisions for their business.
If this story feels familiar, we’re here to help. Our team is always happy to have a chat about your situation – no pressure, just honest advice.