Grain marketing lessons to relearn
In grain marketing, the history that sometimes repeats is the history of bad marketing decisions. When will we learn?
Build a fear-free farm budget for the New Year
A budget provides snapshots your farm’s current financial position and its future position. Budgeting takes the fear out of farm finances, and empowers new farmers to create the farm of their dreams.
Holiday gifts for the sportsperson in your life
Nothing but solid ideas for that special person, the same one that has absolutely everything already.
By the numbers: what’s next for the U.S. livestock market
Livestock market analysts are hard-pressed to explain the quick, post-election move upward, but suspect the rallies can't last.
Consider a nature-themed holiday gift
With only a few weeks until Christmas, here are a few suggestions for some less familiar nature-themed holiday gifts.
Adventures in a small town
When entertainment was created, not merely watched.
Give the gift of nature
The feeling and enjoyment that one gets from nature will last much longer than an article of clothing or a box of candy.
Gifting outside of the box
Rather than focusing on finding the must-have toy of the season, give gifts with purpose.
Dairy farmers suffer financial pain in 2016
The bottom line is that more milk is available for sale than there are buyers, either domestically or internationally.
December snow has covered the markets
The problems in the grain markets have to do with weather in the Southern Hemisphere and the price hangover we can’t seem to recover from.























