November 2021—
After the summer drought and drop in crop productivity in 2021, canola farmers may be reviewing their business risk management (BRM) program. This article describes how FMC’s AgriShield can help farmers work through a comprehensive approach to manage farm risk.
September 2021—
Do you need more help on the farm? Before hiring anyone, accurately describe the help needed and make sure the job posting is clear on expectations. Get familiar with the required paperwork, and study a few tips on employee satisfaction and retention.
March 2021—
The pandemic has uncovered cracks that were already present in our agricultural sector. Light shining through those cracks has shown us ways to improve
January 2021—
Little things that seem like nothing can add up to a surprising amount of wasted money and time. The concept of “Lean” farming can help you recognize waste so you have more time for practices that add true value.
November 2020—
What does the future hold for your farm? Through 2020, I have had many young farmers reach out looking for tips to get their parents to talk about the plan to pass along the business. Farm family coach Elaine Froese has 14 tips to get the conversation started.