Pennsylvania utility vehicle laws
Laws and regulations for multipurpose farm utility vehicles differ from one municipality to another in Pennsylvania.
The farm balance sheet
The balance sheet is a snapshot of what the farm business owns (assets) and what it owes (liabilities). Do your first farm balance sheet when you begin farming.
Saving for the future: 6 tips for young farmers
With a little planning and patience, young farmers can save for the future.
7 steps for easy sprayer calibration
Using a sprayer that is not calibrated correctly can be waste of chemicals and money. Follow these tips to getting your sprayer ready for the spring season.
5 things young farmers should know about finances
These are the top five things young and beginning farmers should think about when it comes to their farm finances, according to Dianne Shoemaker,...
5 things to know about farmland leases
Unsure about the legalities surrounding farmland leases? Check out these five things you should know before making an agreement.
How to utilize the Pa. Clean and Green Act
The Clean and Green Act encourages protection of farmland, forestland and open spaces. It can lower the property tax rate for most landowners who enroll.
How to inspect a used tractor before purchase
Learn how to inspect a used tractor before buying it. Check out these tips for evaluating a tractor’s appearance, performance and overall condition.
6 tips to manage income on the farm
Learn more about practical ways you can manage your income and cash flow.
How to prepare a livestock birthing kit
Making sure equipment and pens are ready ahead of time means less stress on you and the animal.
