Almost every business experiences financial difficulties from time to time. Farming operations, however, face greater risks than many other businesses, which makes it even...
With ever-increasing input costs and fluctuating market prices, farmers are under constant pressure to ensure their businesses are both profitable and sustainable.
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According to the University of Minnesota’s 2013 ‘Transferring the Farm’ series by Gary Hachfield, David Bau and C Holcomb, a successful succession plan ensures:
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Retail butcheries and supermarkets are increasingly demanding younger carcasses as the meat is more tender, and consumers want a certain amount of fat covering...
Understanding these simple and general cost input terms will help you to calculate exactly how much your farming enterprise costs you to run.
Input costs...
Idiosyncratic accommodation always garners attention, and the Santos Express is no exception. The beds, in former rolling stock, now have a permanent and immovable...
Pressure is mounting on farmers to reduce their chemical applications on crops. Subtropical crops such as avocados, macadamias and citrus are especially vulnerable to...
