Tag: management
The invisible org chart: Who holds real influence on your farm?
While a formal chart shows who reports to whom, a farm's invisible organizational chart reveals where trust and influence truly reside. Ohio State University Extension specialist David Marrison explains why identifying these informal leaders can improve farm communication and transition planning.
Dear Extension: Solving the toughest family farm dilemmas
From sweat equity to privacy boundaries, Ohio State University Extension’s David Marrison answers "Dear Abby" style questions to help families navigate farm management.
Avoid these common balance sheet mistakes on your dairy farm
Small errors in asset valuation or missed liabilities can distort your farm's financial health, writes Ohio State University Extension's John Yost. Learn how to create a precise annual balance sheet that improves lender relations and guides smarter investment decisions.
