Farm business succession planning has become a very popular topic in the last decade, but why? Perhaps because transferring a family business to the 3rd or 4th or 5th generation...
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Farm business succession planning has become a very popular topic in the last decade, but why? Perhaps because transferring a family business to the 3rd or 4th or 5th generation...
Read More >Every producer wants to protect their crops. From fertilizers and fungicides to herbicides, farmers do their best to ensure a healthy crop from seed to harvest. Some things are...
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Read More >If the bin is one of the farm’s bank accounts, why condition grain by guesswork?
Read More >Tillage practices have changed. I remember a time—when I was much younger—when moldboard plows were considered a must-have tool for every farming operation. I have fond memories...
Read More >Help Wanted! “Why are people not applying for my jobs?” Do you find yourself asking this question? You took all the right steps. You wrote convincing job descriptions and...
Read More >Now’s the time when many growers are thinking about their fertilizer plan for 2023, especially if it includes a fall application.
Read More >While futures prices represent 90% to 95% of the flat price of grain, don’t underestimate the value in the basis component. According to Chip Flory, Farm Journal economist,...
Read More >Expanding your family farming operation can be an exciting time for you and your team. Hiring new farm employees, however, is just the beginning. Once you have your new pool of...
Read More >We all acknowledge that farming costs are insane this year. We’re seeing this across industries, but the ag industry seems uniquely affected by the global climate. We rely so...
Read More >Legal and effective human resources practices are an essential part of every business. Auditing those practices can help an organization achieve long-lasting success and avoid...
Read More >(This article was updated February 28, 2022 to include changes made to the federal depreciation rules)
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