Thursday, April 25, 2024
Farming 101

Farming 101

Farm and Dairy is featuring a series of “101” columns throughout the year to help young and beginning farmers master farm living. From finances to management to machinery repair and animal care, farmers do it all.

sunset on a farm

Your retirement plan can change many times, but you should at least know your goals and how you will achieve them.
pesticides

Proper pesticide storage can help prolong chemical shelf life and prevent accidents.
finance sheet and calculator

Just as it is important to keep records of your farm finances, it is important to have a record of your personal finances. Here are five reasons why you should keep them separate.

To protect your livestock against infectious diseases, it is important to vaccinate at the right time with the right product.
wheat field

The Natural Resources Conservation Service offers funding opportunities for landowners. Find out how to get NRCS assistance in five steps.

Quick tips to make firing an employee less stressful for both the employer and employee.