Agriculture Posts

Conducting Farm Business Online

The number of farms doing business over the internet increased in 2019, but there are still many farmers without access to broadband services. 
This article discusses the digital divide in the agriculture industry.
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6 Ideas to Gear Up Agriculture Retail

Successful agriculture retailers can position themselves to be successful by being technically strong and willing to start trends. 
This article discusses six ideas to help agriculture retailers improve business. 
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Agriculture Analyst Urging Farms to Focus on Strategy

The variables surrounding crop prices are stressful and uncontrollable, but farms can handle these uncertainties by focusing on their strategy. 
This article discusses suggestions for creating a strategy that can help farms succeed. 
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Tips for Managing Farm Finances

The financial aspect of farming can be daunting and challenging. 
This article discusses how you should manage farm finances to ensure profitability. 
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The Need for Tech-Savvy Farmers

The limited number of skilled workers is halting the progress of the agricultural industry.
This article discusses the need for tech-savvy workers and how the industry can develop the farmers of tomorrow. 
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Farmers Increase Efforts to Ban Foreign Investments

Foreign investors are continuing to invest in American land, and so far have accumulated lands around the size of Ohio.
This article discusses the efforts to limit the amount of foreign investment on American lands.
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Save Yield While Cutting Costs

Farmers looking to save money know how difficult saving yield and cutting costs at the same time can be.
This article discusses five areas in which farmers can slash costs and save yield.
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Precision Agriculture Helping Reduce Fertilizer Use

Remote-sensing technology is helping farmers in the Midwest identify infertile lands and save on fertilizer.
This article discusses the use of this technology within the agriculture industry, and how it can save farmers money.
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Taking Good Care of Your Team During Busy Season

Planting season is a busy and often stressful time. It can
be particularly wearing on a farm’s workforce. In a recent article for AG Web, author Sara Schafer offers some
tips for farm managers looking to offer improved support to their team during
busy season. She suggests the following:

Make sure your workforce is big enough. A labor
shortage …

Tough Conversations Are Key to Successful Farm Transitions

Transitioning a farm operation from one generation to the
next is no small feat. In a recent article published by Farm Futures, author Mike Wilson offers some advice for those faced
with this tricky task.

What is it that makes farm succession so difficult? Wilson
highlights three factors:

People who farm tend to be very private and
don’t easily …