<h1><strong>DEFINITION AND USES OF FARM RECORDS</strong></h1> CONTENT <ol> <li>Meaning of Farm Records</li> <li>Importance of Farm Records</li> </ol>   <h2><strong>Meaning of Farm Records </strong></h2> Farm records are written documents showing major activities going on in the farming business. Farm records may also be defined as the records of all the operations that are undertaken in the farm throughout the year. To enable a farmer to manage his farm very well, he must keep some records. <h2><strong>Importance of Farm Records </strong></h2> The following are the importance of farm records:

<h1><strong>TYPES OF FARM RECORDS AND THEIR USES</strong></h1> CONTENT <ol> <li>Types of Farm Records and their Uses</li> </ol>   <h2><strong>Types of Farm Records and their Uses</strong></h2> The farm records which a good farmer should keep include: Farm diary, Farm inventory, Input records, Production records, Consumption records, Sales records, Payroll or Labour record, Profit and loss account <h3>1.<strong> Farm diary</strong></h3> A farm diary is a record of the daily activities carried out on the farm. A typical farm record shows type of work done, date, the number of workers, time spent, observations and others. It serves as a good reference book to obtain information about the farm.