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App Seeks to Revolutionize the Farmland Rental Industry

The logistics of renting farmland has long been a complex matter. In an effort to streamline the process, Chris Bauman invented a farmland rental app called CashRent. In a recent article from AgWeb, author Chris Bennett offers a helpful overview of the app and its burgeoning importance to the farming industry.

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USDA Takes Steps to Relieve Pandemic Pressure on Farming Community

In response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has offered relief to the farming community by suspending a number of debt collection and foreclosure policies for the time being. In a recent article from AgWeb, author Sonja Begemann offers an overview of the USDA’s pandemic-related actions.

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Cultivating Respect for New Leaders

Farm succession can be a tricky business. A recent article from Successful Farming answers the following submitted question: how can a farm owner set up his son for success in taking over operations, especially with crew members who do not respect the young new leader?

Author Mark McLaughlin suggests the following strategies for helping the …

2021 Tech Trends in Manufacturing

2020 was a year full of struggles and slowdowns. One thing that did not find itself in that category, however, was automation in manufacturing and industrial practices. Sharon Goldman reached out to manufacturing leaders and experts to find the six trends that are anticipated to stand out in Industry 4.0.

Optimization of supply chain in …

Overcoming the Obstacles of COVID

It’s no secret, or shock, to anyone that COVID-19 dramatically affected the world as a whole. From the simplest matters of interacting with others to the content we use to promote businesses, everything had to change and adapt.

Industry Week looks at some of the challenges marketers face in order to not appear tone deaf …

Lean is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

When you hear of lean enterprise implementation your first thoughts may be to that of failure. Many articles discuss a high rate of lean initiative fails, which leads some to question how to make them successful.

Rick Bohan recently spoke with Industry Week about how he advises companies on making a lean method successful. He …

Growing Your Manufacturing Business in 2021

Having a plan and keeping your team involved can help your business ride the growth wave. Currently the steel and metal manufacturing market are seeing a surge of business as it has become an important supply source to industries like medical, aviation, and aerospace. Thomasnet.com recently shared tips on how to make he most …

Get to Know Shawna!

Shawna joined the De Boer, Baumann & Company team in 2016 as a Senior Staff Accountant. A graduate of Western Michigan University, she has been a valuable team player since day one with both a CPA and MSA! Shawna, her husband, and their two kittens enjoy watching the seasons change over Michigan’s many lakes.

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