Are There Any Surprises in the 2022 Ag Census Results (released Feb 13, 2024)?? The 2022 census data has been tabulated and the results show some continuing trends seen in the...
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Did you know, last year the U.S. spent $18.6B (20.5M tons) on fertilizer? Over 60 percent of that fertilizer was used on corn, soybean, wheat, and cotton.
Read More >Family farms play a crucial role in supplying food to communities worldwide. While the focus is often on agricultural practices and production, the importance of efficient human...
Read More >In the vast landscape of agriculture, the road to success often involves navigating a myriad of challenges. Today, we're delving into the transformative power of collaboration...
Read More >There's no question that the cost of farming continually escalates as inflation, population, and consumer demand increase. According to the USDA, farm production costs have...
Read More >The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a federal law enacted in 2021, as an effort to help prevent and combat money laundering, terrorist financing, corruption, tax fraud, and...
Read More >Your farm faces many challenges today, including economic recession. Farms today are forced to manage many challenges, including an economic recession, growing pains, time...
Read More >There are a few substantial differences between agricultural accounting and business accounting, specifically when it comes to reporting on the income statement and the balance...
Read More >Summary With the harvest season behind us, the focus now moves to the planning for the season and years ahead. Keeping and renewing leases is a critical part of most farming...
Read More >“Efficiency is doing things right. Effectiveness is doing the right thing.” – Zig Ziglar
Read More >How Efficient is Your Operation? Efficiency is getting more output from the same resources or getting the same output from fewer resources. There are efficiency ratios used to...
Read More >In the digital age, effective online marketing is critical for any business’s success. A strong digital presence can boost your farm operation’s visibility, increase credibility,...
Read More >What is the interest expense ratio? For the purpose of this discussion, the interest expense ratio is calculated by dividing your business’s total interest expense on all loans...
Read More >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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