Q&A: Understanding SBA Disaster Loans and What They Mean for You
If you’re a small business owner struggling financially due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there is help available. The SBA is offering Economic Injury Disaster Loans of up to $2 million – here are answers …
Businesses Score Big Tax Benefits with the CARES Act
As part of the stimulus package to help offset the financial damage inflicted on businesses as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, Congress restored the ability of businesses that suffer a loss to carry …
Good Communication is Key to Successful Farming Succession
As the farming industry undergoes changes precipitated by
new generations, new technologies, and new norms, succession becomes more and
more complicated. A recent article for Successful Farming discusses how
communication can have a big impact on farm …
It’s Time to Consider Moving Your Ag Data to the Cloud
Data security in the agriculture industry doesn’t just refer
to keeping online files safe from hackers. In a recent article for PrecisionAg,
author Reinder Prins explores what data security looks like for farmers.
Though some farmers …
A New Perspective on Agricultural Hiring Practices
In 2020, many industries are struggling with finding and
retaining qualified labor, and agriculture is no exception. Conversely, many
employees in the agriculture industry say they are unable to find good jobs.
What’s behind this? A recent …
Financial Tactics for Farm Management During Tough Times
The agriculture industry is a cyclical one—this is helpful
to remember during times of downturn, such as the industry is currently facing.
If you can ride out the low, it will be followed by a new …
Manufacturing Technology In the New Year
Technological innovations are having an explosive impact in
the manufacturing sector. A recent article from Industry Week makes some
predictions for the direction of manufacturing technology in 2020.
Additive Manufacturing (AM) – This refers to
technology such as …
Industry 4.0: What You Need to Know
The value of the Industry 4.0 market is predicted to exceed
$150 billion within the next five years—so what do you need to know about it? A
recent article from Industrial Machinery Digest offers an overview …