Looking ahead to land value, cash rent and inputs
Many factors could impact land and rent prices in 2015.
Year-end and farm business considerations
End of another year means its time to analyze your farm business decisions.
Milk prices are about to fall big time
For all of 2015, Class III futures are currently averaging $16.51/cwt, which would put the average mailbox price in Federal Order 33 at about $18/cwt for the year.
Tax season is a good time for planning
As we begin the month of December, it is great time for farmers to start to analyze their 2014 farm records.
Dairy margin programs: what to know
With deadlines quickly approaching, here are some dairy program reminders.
Take time to know your feed costs
Milk prices are still phenomenal and feed prices are far below what you were paying last year. So what am I fretting about?
Drug testing can better the workplace
Drug testing can help your company weed-out issues.
Tips for managing milk production variation on dairy farms
How to manage variation in milk production.
New dairy program offers protection
The dairy industry has been the cornerstone of our local agricultural economy for decades.
Gearing up for World Dairy Expo
As I write this article, it is the morning of the National 4-H and Intercollegiate Dairy Judging contests at World Dairy Expo.
