Now is the time for farm budgeting
Now is the time to get the farm financial books fully caught up and to project income and expenses through the end of the year.
Review milking procedures closely
Farmers need to observe milking routines and evaluate milkers to ensure procedures are followed correctly and consistently.
Panelists talk budgets, waste, tax reform
Each day at the Farm Science Review, a panel of 15 experts were questioned over a 20 minute period on some of the hottest farm management issues.
Harvest season safety tips, reminders
Harvest is one of the times of the year when farm fatalities increase. Learn how to maintain a safe work environment for you, your family and employees.
Should you utilize dairy margin protection?
Contact your local FSA office and let them know whether you will participate in the Dairy Margin Protection Program for 2018 before the Dec. 15 deadline.
Determine how many replacement heifers you need
Knowing your cost of production and need for replacements can help determine how many heifers you need on the operation.
The farm never sleeps
The farm may rest, but it scoffs at the notion that sleep is possible despite our efforts to lure it into tranquility.
Managing people instead of things
Farm management advice from the 1968-69 Farm Quarterly is still applicable today.
Dairy academy to train managers
Ohio State University Extension is launching the Dairy Farm Manager Academy to provide training to manage cattle, personnel and dairy farm finances.
Scotland tour concludes with impressive livestock auction rings
The International Farm Management Congress study tour of agriculture in Scotland ended at the Thainstone Agriculture Center.